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18-week performance slips in England

Waiting times took a small step backwards in June, breaking the steady run of improvements since July 2011 for the proportion of over-18-week waiters on the waiting list, and also breaking the steady improvement since September in the number of over-one-year waiters. Despite these declines, June's result was still the second-best ever recorded on both measures.

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