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Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

NHS Wales health board

Waiting times (RTT)

May 2026· patients on an open pathway waiting to start treatment, all treatment functions combined. Wales's standard is 95% waiting less than 26 weeks.

Total pathways waiting
82,755
All treatment functions · latest month
Waiting under 26 weeks
64.8%
Welsh target: 95%
Waiting over 36 weeks
19,569
Longest-waiting pathways
Median wait
16.2 wks
Half wait longer, half shorter
9 in 10 waiting under
59.0 wks
90th centile
Pathways waiting
Total open waiting list, all treatment functions
60,00080,000100,000120,000Apr 19Jan 20Jan 21Jan 22Jan 23Jan 24Jan 25Jan 2682,75561,378April 201962,286May 201962,914June 201964,744July 201966,131August 201966,015September 201967,213October 201966,696November 201967,107December 201966,637January 202065,746February 202064,970March 202064,468April 202065,434May 202068,406June 202072,871July 202077,125August 202079,403September 202081,106October 202082,254November 202084,360December 202086,285January 202188,597February 202192,013March 202195,069April 202198,003May 2021100,307June 2021102,865July 2021105,810August 2021107,978September 2021110,122October 2021110,850November 2021111,660December 2021113,167January 2022112,914February 2022113,543March 2022113,504April 2022114,596May 2022115,036June 2022116,430July 2022118,336August 2022119,934September 2022119,950October 2022118,176November 2022116,315December 2022114,924January 2023114,941February 2023113,191March 2023113,668April 2023114,026May 2023113,662June 2023112,380July 2023112,422August 2023111,256September 2023110,574October 2023110,327November 2023110,105December 2023110,129January 2024110,093February 2024109,343March 2024108,142April 2024110,108May 2024109,721June 2024109,502July 2024110,575August 2024109,162September 2024109,273October 2024108,561November 2024108,420December 2024107,632January 2025107,301February 2025106,943March 2025107,373April 2025107,556May 2025105,971June 2025103,963July 2025105,659August 2025105,202September 2025101,229October 202597,206November 202593,673December 202588,658January 202685,502February 202681,231March 202682,970April 202682,755May 2026

Source: StatsWales, Referral to treatment performance measures. Reported per health board. Welsh waiting times are measured separately from NHS England and NHS Scotland. About this data

A&E performance

July 2026· attendances and 4-hour performance. Wales's standard is 95% seen within 4 hours.

Seen within 4 hours (major EDs)
51.9%
Major emergency departments only · Welsh target: 95%
A&E attendances
18,214
All emergency care facilities · latest month
Seen within 4 hours (all facilities)
57.6%
Includes minor injury units, which lift this figure
Seen within 4 hours
Major emergency departments only
60%80%100%Apr 19Jan 20Jan 21Jan 22Jan 23Jan 24Jan 25Jan 26Standard 95%51.9%72.4%April 201976.7%May 201978.0%June 201976.2%July 201975.4%August 201971.3%September 201970.6%October 201972.1%November 201969.2%December 201972.2%January 202077.0%February 202079.3%March 202089.8%April 202087.8%May 202086.0%June 202084.6%July 202080.3%August 202078.6%September 202077.5%October 202076.4%November 202071.5%December 202077.8%January 202178.7%February 202180.5%March 202171.7%April 202166.5%May 202166.5%June 202164.2%July 202162.6%August 202160.8%September 202158.8%October 202163.1%November 202162.1%December 202162.8%January 202259.5%February 202259.0%March 202259.1%April 202258.9%May 202258.7%June 202259.3%July 202263.0%August 202263.0%September 202258.7%October 202258.7%November 202255.2%December 202260.1%January 202361.0%February 202359.5%March 202361.2%April 202364.4%May 202364.0%June 202359.2%July 202357.3%August 202358.7%September 202358.3%October 202360.8%November 202357.3%December 202362.3%January 202460.0%February 202460.9%March 202462.3%April 202461.1%May 202460.6%June 202460.8%July 202463.1%August 202463.2%September 202463.2%October 202464.8%November 202459.8%December 202463.2%January 202563.8%February 202561.3%March 202562.2%April 202557.0%May 202555.4%June 202553.4%July 202552.7%August 202554.3%September 202554.1%October 202555.6%November 202553.2%December 202552.7%January 202655.8%February 202651.2%March 202653.0%April 202653.1%May 202648.1%June 202651.9%July 2026

Source: StatsWales, Emergency department activity and performance. Reported per health board. Welsh A&E figures are measured separately from NHS England and NHS Scotland. About this data

Cancer waiting times

June 2026· patients starting their first cancer treatment, Single Cancer Pathway basis. Wales's standard is 75% within 62 days.

Within 62 days
65.7%
Welsh target: 75% (no suspensions basis)
Patients starting treatment
321
Single Cancer Pathway · latest month
Treated within 62 days
211
Of patients starting treatment this month
Within 62 days
Single Cancer Pathway, no suspensions basis
40%60%Jun 19Jan 20Jan 21Jan 22Jan 23Jan 24Jan 25Jan 26Standard 75%65.7%60.2%June 201964.2%July 201961.2%August 201962.4%September 201959.8%October 201959.5%November 201961.8%December 201954.8%January 202053.5%February 202059.3%March 202062.1%April 202065.0%May 202067.9%June 202062.6%July 202064.0%August 202051.2%September 202053.7%October 202050.4%November 202064.1%December 202051.0%January 202152.9%February 202158.0%March 202161.4%April 202162.2%May 202160.3%June 202152.4%July 202155.6%August 202152.8%September 202145.2%October 202149.1%November 202152.3%December 202143.0%January 202252.3%February 202247.4%March 202252.8%April 202245.4%May 202251.8%June 202248.0%July 202244.6%August 202248.0%September 202243.5%October 202246.3%November 202240.6%December 202240.9%January 202339.6%February 202347.8%March 202347.9%April 202349.0%May 202347.9%June 202348.7%July 202350.5%August 202350.6%September 202351.3%October 202355.0%November 202353.0%December 202351.8%January 202449.5%February 202457.9%March 202450.0%April 202456.2%May 202453.4%June 202451.4%July 202456.7%August 202456.8%September 202461.3%October 202461.4%November 202463.1%December 202461.2%January 202561.2%February 202559.8%March 202560.5%April 202557.8%May 202559.2%June 202557.9%July 202560.3%August 202560.3%September 202561.3%October 202562.0%November 202561.3%December 202561.6%January 202663.5%February 202661.9%March 202662.0%April 202660.7%May 202665.7%June 2026

Source: StatsWales, Cancer pathways by health board and treatment. Measured separately from NHS England and NHS Scotland. About this data

Diagnostic waits

June 2026· patients on an open diagnostic pathway. Wales's standard is that no patient waits more than 8 weeks.

Waiting over 8 weeks
39.0%
Welsh target: no patient over 8 weeks
Total pathways waiting
15,817
Diagnostics · latest month
Pathways over 8 weeks
6,176
Longest-waiting pathways
Waiting over 8 weeks
Share of the diagnostic waiting list
0%20%40%Aug 24Jan 25Jan 2639.0%38.6%August 202436.2%September 202426.3%October 202425.2%November 202424.9%December 202424.8%January 202521.0%February 202515.7%March 202519.8%April 202530.3%May 202530.3%June 202534.2%July 202540.4%August 202540.2%September 202532.7%October 202528.8%November 202525.7%December 202522.0%January 202612.5%February 20260.0%March 20262.0%April 202629.2%May 202639.0%June 2026

Source: StatsWales, Diagnostic and therapy waiting times. Measured separately from NHS England and NHS Scotland. About this data

Ambulance response times

July 2026· Red (immediately life-threatening) calls. Wales's standard is 65% responded to within 8 minutes.

Red 999 calls
739
Immediately life-threatening · latest month
Median response
9:51
Welsh context: 65% of Red calls within 8:00
90th-percentile response
21:56
9 in 10 Red calls responded to within
Median response time
Red calls, in seconds
550600650Jul 25Jan 26591593July 2025585August 2025524September 2025536October 2025547November 2025640December 2025621January 2026594February 2026634March 2026656April 2026655May 2026667June 2026591July 2026

Source: StatsWales, Emergency ambulance services response times. Reported per health board. Welsh ambulance figures are measured separately from NHS England and NHS Scotland. About this data

Hospitals in this health board

Source: StatsWales (Welsh Government), reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See methodology.