Tag: Backlog
Backlog means courts could be clogged until NEXT YEAR
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Backlog means courts could be clogged until NEXT YEAR: More than half a million cases are outstanding amid backlash from barristers over plans to help end the delays with longer hoursLaw officials revealed court case...
NHS trusts demand cash and staff for FIVE-YEAR backlog
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Hospitals' FIVE-YEAR backlog: NHS trusts demand cash and staff to tackle the worst figures for 20 yearsWorst NHS backlog for 20 years and worst-hit trusts years from return to normal Data showed 4.7 million people w...
Boris Johnson vows to help reduce the NHS backlog of 4.7m patients
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Boris Johnson vows to help reduce the NHS backlog of 4.7m patients whose treatment has been delayed by the pandemicPM will put NHS at centre of this week's Queen's Speech by introducing legislation to help repair dam...
NHS cancer treatment backlog ‘can be tackled with high tech therapy’
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NHS cancer treatment backlog fueled by Covid pandemic 'can be tackled by making most of high-tech therapy that saved life of toddler Ashya King'Proton beam therapy targets tumours without damaging the surrounding tis...
State pension: Backlog at DWP means claim delays
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State pension CHAOS for elderly people left stranded on NO income: DWP tries to tackle claims backlog while more complaints pile upRetired taxi driver Alf Morley, 73, says his reserves are going down rapidly A 66-yea...
NHS hospitals are told to drop Covid rules to help clear backlog
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NHS hospitals can relax Covid rules to clear record backlog: Health chiefs drop guidance for all patients to have to isolate for three days before routine proceduresHospitals no longer have to enforce two metre dista...
Striking DVLA staff led to 54,000 HGV licence backlog
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Striking DVLA staff led to 54,000 HGV licence backlog: Insider claims just 'six staff were in Swansea HQ in pandemic' after workers refused to return due to Covid safety fears - as trucker claims he's been waiting a ...
NHS cancer tests to be offered at football stadiums to fight backlog
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NHS cancer tests and scans will be offered at football stadiums and shopping centres to help tackle the backlog caused by coronavirusHealth Secretary Sajid Javid said 40 new testing centres to open across England GP...
NHS says it needs £9.2billion to clear maintenance backlog
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NHS England says it needs £9.2billion to clear maintenance backlog and repair crumbling buildingsIt will cost £9.2billion to complete repairs to NHS buildings, a review has found Figure rose 2.2% in one year and is f...
Watchdog: Courts backlog could cause a queue of 72,000 cases by 2024
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Courts backlog could cause a queue of 72,000 cases in three years unless £2billion extra funding gets green-light, watchdog fearsThe number of outstanding cases was 41,000 just before the Covid-19 pandemic Crown cour...
Raab to launch ‘justice scorecards’ for courts to help clear backlog
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Dominic Raab will launch 'justice scorecards' for courts to help clear the backlog of cases Dominic Raab will launch ‘justice scorecards’ for courts to clear the backlog of cases caused by Covid. The Justice Secretar...
Ministers refuse to pinpoint dates when huge backlog will be cleared
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No targets for NHS recovery: Ministers refuse to pinpoint dates when huge backlog will be cleared... despite billions of pounds of spendingSajid Javid said ‘impossible to know’ when NHS backlog of patients will be se...
A THIRD of DVLA workers not at their desks despite HGV licence backlog
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A THIRD of DVLA workers are STILL not at their desks despite delays in processing almost 30,000 HGV licence applications and supply-chain issues over ChristmasFigures reveal 2,000 staff at DVLA headquarters in Swanse...
‘Just another cancelled op’: Fury over delays to NHS backlog plan
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'Just another cancelled operation': Fury over delays to 'once-in-a-generation' NHS Covid backlog plan as Sajid Javid hints hold-up is with the health service... NOT the TreasuryBoris Johnson had hoped to unveil the m...
NHS stand-off with No. 10 over £12bn a year to clear backlog
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NHS stand-off with No. 10 over £12bn a year to clear backlog as publication of recovery plan gets delayed in row over 'tough targets'Government sources say long-awaited National Recovery Plan for NHS delayed Plan wi...
Rape victims face FOUR year wait for justice over evidence backlog
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Rape victims face FOUR-year wait for justice because of evidence backlog with 6,000 mobile phones waiting to be examinedRape trials are being delayed or scrapped due to delays in processing evidence Some alleged vict...