Health Services

(asked on 1st July 2014) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many people treated by the National Health Service were considered to have (1) a serious condition, and (2) a non-serious condition, in the last year for which figures are available.


Answered by
Earl Howe Portrait
Earl Howe
Deputy Leader of the House of Lords
This question was answered on 9th July 2014

No nationally agreed definitions of serious and non-serious conditions exist in order to quantify how many people treated by the National Health Service have such conditions.

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