# Can Extra Cash Cut NHS Waiting Lists?

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Podcast: [Walescast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/walescast-2430083)
Published: 2026-06-20T07:00:00+00:00
Episode link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0nt1kyg
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Duration seconds: 1711

## Resource

Fliss and James are joined by BBC Wales' Health Correspondent to discuss his interviews with the new Health Minister and whether the extra funding he's announced can cut down waiting lists.

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