Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people who experienced the cancellation of an operation on more than one occasion in (a) Coventry, (b) the West Midlands and (c) England every year since 2010.

Data is not available in the format requested. NHS England collects and publishes data on a quarterly basis showing the number of cancelled operations as well as the number of patients not treated within 28 days of a cancellation. This data is published at a national level and is available via the following link:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/cancelled-elective-operations/cancelled-ops-data/