Access to Orthopaedic Surgeons

Part of 1. Questions to the First Minister – in the Senedd at 2:10 pm on 20 November 2018.

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Photo of Helen Mary Jones Helen Mary Jones Plaid Cymru 2:10, 20 November 2018

First Minister, we often hear in the winter period of orthopaedic operations and other planned surgery being cancelled because of winter pressures. How confident are you that the arrangements that have been put in place by the local health boards and by the Cabinet Secretary for health for this winter will avoid those levels of cancellation that we have seen in the past?