§ David DavisTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many patients are waiting and for how long for smear test results in Hull and East Riding. [35977]
§ Jacqui SmithInformation is not available in the form requested. Data on waiting times for smear test results for East Riding health authority in 2000–01 are shown in the table. In about 1 per cent. of cases the information was not available.
Time from receipt of smear to authorisation of report Percentage of reports Up to 4 weeks 82 More than 4 weeks up to 6 weeks 13 More than 6 weeks up to 8 weeks 4 Over 8 weeks 1 Sources:
- KC53 part E
- Statistics Division 2B