1. Current waiting list time(s) for the below Endoscopy procedures in line with Joint Advisory Group (JAG) guidelines?
· OGD – Gastroscopy
· Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
· Colonoscopy
· EUS
· ERCP
2. Do you currently require assistance with a locum Consultant to help clear your current backlog / waiting list?
3. Number of Endoscopy sessions run weekly, and how many theatres available?
4. Do you operate over 5 days (Mon-Fri) or do you offer a full 7 day service?
5. The rate per session (or per hour) for Endoscopy waiting list initiative work that the Trust has paid to Consultant?
6. Please could you also tell me the sessional rate (or per hour) for Endoscopy waiting list initiative work paid to Locum Consultants between the same time period?
7. Please could you also tell me whether the hospital has ever used agencies to supply Endoscopy Consultants?
If so, which agencies have been used?

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