Claim: Labour delivered the shortest NHS waiting lists in history during its last period in government.
Fact-check: Waiting lists can't be compared through the whole history of the NHS - Full Fact
Verdict: we can't say for sure whether this is true, because waiting lists have been measured in several different ways since the nhs was founded.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Leo Benedictus
Date published: 2023-10-18T00:00:00