Written question AQW 54233/22-27

Written question by Mr Colin McGrath on .

MLA
Mr Colin McGrath
Party at the time
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Date
9 October 2026
Type
Written question
Assembly reference
AQW 54233/22-27
Department
Department of Health
Business
To the Minister of Health
Assembly identifier
Document 503477

Text

To ask the Minister of Health to detail (i) any waiting time standards that apply to patients, referred by their GP with symptoms suggestive of bowel cancer, including (a) a change in bowel habit; and (b) a positive stool blood test; and (ii) the proportion of patients that have received diagnostic investigations within these standards, in each of the last three years.

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