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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Craig Paton

‘Huge amount of documentation’ given to hospitals inquiry, says John Swinney

The First Minster was speaking amid calls for the Government to release key documents relating to the opening of the hospital (Robert Perry/PA) - (PA Wire)

A “huge amount of documentation” has been given to the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry, John Swinney has said, as he resisted opposition calls to publish exchanges around the opening of Glasgow’s flagship hospital.

The NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde health board this week suggested there had been pressure put on it to open the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital on time and on budget.

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