{"value":{"id":1917331,"askingMemberId":5403,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2026-06-17T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2026-06-22T00:00:00","uin":"10818","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many cancer patients began treatment within 62 days of referral in each of the last five years.","answeringBodyId":17,"answeringBodyName":"Department of Health and Social Care","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":1521,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2026-07-06T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>Data on the number of patients who began a first definitive treatment, following an urgent referral for suspected cancer, within 62 days in England can be found at the following link:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/cancer-waiting-times/\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/cancer-waiting-times/</a></p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Cancer: Medical Treatments","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1917331","method":"GET"}]}