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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Judith Duffy

Health Secretary rejects call for auditors to investigate ‘informal’ NHS meeting

SCOTLAND’S Health Secretary has rejected calls by the Tories for auditors to investigate a NHS discussion on introducing a “two-tier” health service as “laughable”, saying it would be a waste of the public spending watchdog's time.

Humza Yousaf also told MSPs the founding principles of the NHS as a universal service, free at the point of use were “not up for debate, nor indeed discussion”.

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