18 November 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
Impact of waiting times backlog on people who are waiting for diagnosis or treatment: evidence session with mental health and psychological support organisations
… sessions, you've seen the news, and there's a reason why we're doing this inquiry on waiting times , but have you seen there's been an increase for mental health problems in attendance …
18 November 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
Impact of waiting times backlog on people who are waiting for diagnosis or treatment: evidence session with mental health and psychological support organisations
… that to try to understand that more, because this is becoming more of an issue with extended waiting times …
18 November 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
Impact of waiting times backlog on people who are waiting for diagnosis or treatment: evidence session with primary care organisations
… front of us, that it does have the kind of focus that we want on supporting people on waiting times throughout the planned care, what do you think …
18 November 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
Impact of waiting times backlog on people who are waiting for diagnosis or treatment: evidence session with primary care organisations
… because of the number of people who every week talk to me and are worried about their waiting times …
18 November 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
Impact of waiting times backlog on people who are waiting for diagnosis or treatment: evidence session with primary care organisations
… see a GP for a number of reasons. How big an impact is that having on the waiting times in general …
18 November 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
Impact of waiting times backlog on people who are waiting for diagnosis or treatment: evidence session with primary care organisations
… understand it. So, what are the consequences of that in regard to longer waiting times and longer treatment times …
9 November 2021 , Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
… and you will have heard the First Minister answer questions during First Minister's questions around our ambulance waiting times . The Welsh ambulance service, like all our NHS services, not just in Wales but right across the …
8 June 2021 , Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on Coronavirus
… delivery, an online system will be established in the autumn to allow people to book appointments at a time that is convenient for them. Wales's successful test, trace and protect service was established a year ago. The … staff, technology and embedding the new ways of working to help health boards to increase capacity and cut waiting times . As we begin resuming non-emergency care following the pandemic, we have an opportunity to create a health …
13 October 2021 , Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd
… the health boards is the one that serves the north-Wales region. We've got the longest waiting times of the whole of Wales—in fact, amongst the worst in the whole of the United Kingdom. We know …
5 October 2021 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
… one of my surgeries locally, with two registered doctors, there are 6,072 registered patients. To address waiting times , and then acknowledging the realities of modern life in England after the 2015 election of the UK Conservative Government …
28 September 2021 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
… week when the worst-ever waiting performances were recorded by Welsh hospital A&E units. With rising waiting times across the country, NHS backlogs that could take years to clear, and now the military enlisted to support struggling …
23 September 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
General scrutiny session with the Minister for Health and Social Services, the Deputy Minister for Social Services and the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing
… services, and if you could include the numbers for children and young people and adults, and also include waiting times for assessment and therapeutic intervention, please …
23 September 2021 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
General scrutiny session with the Minister for Education and Welsh Language
… response on something that was brought up in the Chamber this week, and that's about the ambulance waiting times . And obviously, we're all concerned about that and the impact on health, but it also, following …
16 July 2021 , Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
… public, David, who submitted it. Item 4.3, P-05-1078, 'Increase funding for mental health services and improve waiting times for people needing help in crisis. We need a change!' This was submitted by Laura Williams, and …
29 June 2021 , Plenary
Statement by the First Minister: Reforming our Union
… held yesterday by the education Minister, and there has been no statement from the health Minister about tackling waiting times , which are the big issues that people want to talk to me about, as a Member of this …
12 May 2021 , Plenary
Nomination of the First Minister under Standing Order 8
… support of the Government, but politicians as well, so that we can make progress in eating into those waiting times and rejuvenating our education offer here in Wales, which, sadly, has been so disrupted and scarred over the …
20 March 2025 , Health and Social Care Committee
Ophthalmology Services in Wales: evidence sessions - Panel 1
… people, there’s actually a procedure that can be done, called a trabecular bypass, at the same time somebody’s waiting for a cataract operation. It’s basically the same thing. It’ll save time and people waiting … waiting lists. Why aren’t more of those operations being done at the same time , because, ultimately, it’ll save money and give a better outcome for patients? I’m just interested in why that’s not being …
9 December 2021 , Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee
Marine environment management - evidence session 3: marine planning and Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
… speed, but I don't think we can wait . We don't have the luxury of time to wait . We're already seeing developers come to us, looking at projects that aren't even on Crown Estate … looking at stuff that's going in the water in eight to 10 years' time now; we cannot wait to fill those evidence gaps to get this in place. We really need an interim measure to do that …
27 January 2026 , Plenary
Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care: NHS Waiting Times
… Wales it's 6,883 compared with just 177 in England. That means you are 375 times more likely to wait over two years on the Welsh NHS list than an English one. As an example, the busiest … fact, the latest data shows that little over half of the patients began their treatment on time . Cancer does not wait , yet, under Labour, the 62-day target is missed month after month. Surgeons warn burn-out …
22 September 2026 , Plenary
Statement by the Cabinet Minister for Local Government, Housing and Planning: Building Safety Programme Update
… the fairness and dignity they deserve. This has been a long time coming. My constituents have waited a very long time for this to be resolved. It's created hardship and worry for my constituents. The commitment …