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Mr Cameron said it has been more than five years since land was purchased for the new Belford Hospital and yet things are still no further forward with securing a new hospital for the community.
‘This is a ticking time-bomb for the health of Scottish people if it’s not tackled urgently,’ he said.
Calls made for ‘plan’ to deal with those unable to be seen as a result of the pandemic as waiting times fall behind target.
There is a wide cross-party consensus that things need to move forward quickly given the urgency of the situation.
Donald Cameron made his comments after Islands Minister, Paul Wheelhouse, admitted that ministers had found it very hard to understand what was going wrong with the delayed CalMac ferry contract.
Highlands and Islands MSP and new Shadow Health Secretary, Donald Cameron, said the local community could not wait forever and rightly expected to see real progress in the next months ahead on the hospital replacement project.
But Public Health Scotland says figures are ‘in part’ affected by impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the NHS.
Health politicians tangle over transfer of covid-positive hospital patients into Scottish care homes.
And YouGov poll shows rising support for pro-independence and First Minister Nicola Sturgeon
