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Sector leader

Chris Roebuck

head of profession for statistics at NHS England

Press citations

2

Topic

1

NHS waiting lists

Last quoted

Sept 2026

Chris Roebuck: key facts

Kind of voice
Sector leader
Role
head of profession for statistics at NHS England
Quoted on
NHS waiting lists
Tracked press citations
2
Most recently quoted
30 Sept 2026

“Unreported removals have accounted for around 15% of patients who come off the waiting list for decades - they are actually lower now than before the pandemic and it is the record level of operations, tests and scans being delivered by NHS staff that is now getting the waiting list down.”

What Chris Roebuck has said

  • “Unreported removals have accounted for around 15% of patients who come off the waiting list for decades – they are actually lower now than before the pandemic and it is the record level of operations, tests and scans being delivered by NHS staff that is now getting the waiting list down.”

    head of profession for statistics at NHS England · NHS waiting lists · 30 Sept 2026 · Long waits in A&E rise sharply but overall NHS waiting list continues to fall ↗

Where Chris Roebuck has been quoted

  1. Nearly one-fifth of improvement to hospital waiting list under Labour down to non-clinical activitynews.sky.com · 30 Sept 2026
  2. Long waits in A&E rise sharply but overall NHS waiting list continues to fallindependent.co.uk · 30 Sept 2026

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