Angry over waiting times.WELSH Liberal Democrat Liberal Democrat Noun a member or supporter of the Liberal Democrats, a British centrist political party that advocates proportional representation Liberal Democrat n (BRIT) → health spokesman Peter Black has expressed his anger at the increase in outpatient waiting times. Figures released by the Welsh Assembly Government The Welsh Assembly Government (WAG) (Welsh: Llywodraeth Cynulliad Cymru, LlCC) was firstly an executive body of the National Assembly for Wales, consisting of the First Minister and his Cabinet from 1999 to 2007. show an increase from 3,172 to 5,840 in the number of people waiting more than 10 weeks for a first outpatient appointment. Mr Black said: "I do not understand why there can be such drastic increases in the number of people waiting for treatment from one month to the next. So much progress was made at the end of the financial year but it is now in danger of being completely wiped out." |
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