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That was 2004/5 - the same time Labour formally introduced the waiting times target.
Trust finance directors also expressed concern about performance against the four-hour A&E waiting times target, which is currently the worst on record.
"We are concerned that the 18-week waiting times target for surgical treatment has now effectively been jettisoned in all but name, having been dropped from the list of priorities for the next 12 months," it said.
"Once again, we see an unacceptable and recurring problem with our healthcare system as the cancer waiting times target has been breached for the fifth quarter in a row.
Janet Morrison, its chief executive, said: "This January saw ambulance response targets missed for the eighth month in a row, the worst performance against the A&E waiting times target since data was first collected in August 2010 and the highest number of healthy patients stuck in hospital beds in any month since August 2010.
The work, which will at times target the Red, Blue, Yellow, Green and Orange lines, will focus on rebuilding crumbling station platforms that the agency says pose a safety risk to riders and will mark Metro's first major capital project since securing $500 million a year in dedicated funding from the region.
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There again, the original question had been about NHS waiting times – targets Lansley has just canned, unwisely in my view.
NHS Orkney "proactive" in monitoring breaches and potential breaches of waiting times targets.
Table 19 shows selected second-phase waiting times targets from the NSF.
Chief among these is the four-hour A&E waiting time target.
In fact, we missed our time target: five hours, not four.
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