questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many children have been waiting longer than (a) 18 and (b) 24 months for a community paediatric appointment as of 17 April 2024.
answerText: Monthly information on waiting lists and times for community health services in England can be found at the following link: https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/community-health-services-waiting-lists/.
heading: Paediatrics: Waiting Lists