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Joel JamesConservative
What assessment has the Welsh Government made of pancreatic cancer survival rates in the …
Answer: … This is complemented by: cancer being one of the NHS’s six planning priorities, the cancer waiting time target, enhanced accountability arrangements for cancer services, and a national intervention to improve cancer waiting times …
Joel JamesConservative
What assessment has the Welsh Government made of the merits of implementing the national …
Answer: … This is complemented by: cancer being one of the NHS’s six planning priorities, the cancer waiting time target, enhanced accountability arrangements for cancer services, and a national intervention to improve cancer waiting times …
Russell GeorgeConservative
Will the Minister outline how the Welsh Government is holding health boards to account …
Answer: … continue to work with health boards to explore all viable options to reduce waiting times within ophthalmology. This includes ensuring that strategic planning and operational delivery are focused on delivering optimum, clinically agreed pathways …
Russell GeorgeConservative
What action is the Minister taking to reduce the numbers of at-risk ophthalmology …
Answer: … continue to work with health boards to explore all viable options to reduce waiting times within ophthalmology. This includes ensuring that strategic planning and operational delivery are focused on delivering optimum, clinically agreed pathways …
Russell GeorgeConservative
What assessment has the Minister made of the capacity of the national ophthalmic workforce …
Answer: … continue to work with health boards to explore all viable options to reduce waiting times within ophthalmology. This includes ensuring that strategic planning and operational delivery are focused on delivering optimum, clinically agreed pathways …
Russell GeorgeConservative
What commitment will the Welsh Government make to taking forward a transformation of eye …
Answer: … ophthalmology • Infrastructure and pathways required to ensure services become most sustainable • Actions required to reduce long waiting times. The clinical strategy will set out the long-term blueprint for eye care and support the …
Russell GeorgeConservative
How is the Welsh Government holding health boards to account in relation to the …
Answer: … ophthalmology • Infrastructure and pathways required to ensure services become most sustainable • Actions required to reduce long waiting times. The clinical strategy will set out the long-term blueprint for eye care and support the …
Russell GeorgeConservative
What action is the Welsh Government taking to reverse the increase in the numbers …
Answer: … ophthalmology • Infrastructure and pathways required to ensure services become most sustainable • Actions required to reduce long waiting times. The clinical strategy will set out the long-term blueprint for eye care and support the …
Darren MillarConservative
Answer: The Welsh Government does not hold data on waiting times for access to primary care dental services for children. The latest data for orthodontics show there was one wait of more than two years …
Natasha AsgharConservative
Answer: Welsh Government does not hold referral to treatment (RTT) waiting times data by hospital site. RTT data relating to Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital is included within the figures for Cardiff and Vale …
Janet Finch-SaundersConservative
Answer: With additional investment and targeted focus on improving ophthalmology waiting times, we have delivered substantial and measurable progress. At the end of December 2025, the total ophthalmology waiting list had reduced by 15%, falling …
Russell GeorgeConservative
Answer: … required, alongside a suite of well-being resources. Welsh Government currently do not hold data on waiting times for occupational health services. A review of Occupational Health (OH) services across Wales commissioned by health …
James EvansConservative
Answer: … with health boards, since 2017, providing an additional £3.8m to support improvements in services and waiting times. The funding is currently supporting service reconfiguration towards earlier intervention. · Providing £4m to support a range …
Paul DaviesConservative
Answer: … delivering services that meet the health needs of their local populations, all are working to reduce waiting times for assessment. Alongside this the NHS Together for Children and Young People Programme neurodevelopmental work stream …
Peter FoxConservative
Answer: The Welsh Government does not record diagnostic waiting times specifically for COPD-related diagnostic tests in secondary care. Some of the relevant investigations are also delivered by general practice and are therefore not subject …
Mark IsherwoodConservative
Will the Cabinet Secretary commit to reinstating the publication of audiology waiting list data …
Answer: … April 2025, a new data reporting framework for audiology waiting times was introduced. It captures additional audiology pathways and data and introduced a new waiting time access target for children’s pathways of six …
Samuel KurtzConservative
Answer: … centres are based in Swansea, Cardiff and Liverpool. The Welsh Government does not collect data on waiting times specifically for pancreatitis and there is no national clinical audit of pancreatitis care. At the current …
Janet Finch-SaundersConservative
How many people in the last 12 months have waited more than 12 hours …
Answer: Data on waiting times until diagnosis are not available. Official figures for emergency department are for four and 12-hour waits before a decision to admit, transfer or discharge. These are available at: Emergency …
Buffy WilliamsLabour
Darren MillarConservative
Answer: … more efficient and sustainable NHS, freeing up resources to be invested in the frontline of reducing waiting times for patients and improving health outcomes …