questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the 2025-26 NHS Payment scheme consultation notice, whether there will be a deterioration in waiting times as a result of payment limits for elective services; and whether there will be (a) a nationally set floor for level of activity of each elective service in each ICB and (b) a minimum level of provision for ADHD and ASD assessments.
answerText: As set out in the Elective Reform Plan, integrated care boards (ICBs) will be allocated funding needed to deliver improvements to the 18-week referral-to-treatment performance standard for consultant-led care. The 2025-26 NHS Payment Scheme consultation p...
heading: NHS: Finance