Hospital Capacity in South Wales East

Part of 1. Questions to the First Minister – in the Senedd at 1:31 pm on 11 January 2022.

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Photo of Mark Drakeford Mark Drakeford Labour 1:31, 11 January 2022

Llywydd, I thank the Member for that first question. Staff absences, combined with winter pressures and a rise in COVID cases, have led to significant challenges for health boards across Wales. All health boards, including those in the south-east, have plans in place to increase physical capacity and align available human resources with the most urgent clinical needs.