Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people within the North East London Integrated Care Board area who have an urgent referral were waiting to start cancer treatment on the NHS on 13 November 2023.

The requested data is not held centrally. As of week-ending 1 October 2023, 75 patients in North East London were waiting for a first treatment following a decision to treat.