NHS Waiting Lists | Topical Question Time | Scottish Parliament debates
That is interesting, because I spend most of my time listening and talking to staff, and the cabinet secretary’s response is an indication of how desperate he is. He does not like the message, so he simply attacks the messenger. New figures from yesterday show that the number of private hospital and clinic admissions in […]
NHS Waiting Lists | Topical Question Time | Scottish Parliament debates
That was so much spin from the cabinet secretary that he must be positively dizzy. I am afraid that his excuses will not wash with the 14,963 people who have been waiting for more than two years for an operation. The numbers of operations are still lower than the pre-pandemic level. Despite John Swinney’s promise […]
NHS Waiting Lists | Topical Question Time | Scottish Parliament debates
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to reduce national health service waiting lists, in light of new analysis reportedly showing that waits of over two years are now more than 800 times higher in Scotland than in England. (S6T-02642)