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Abbi Garton-Crosbie

Ministers under 'cross-party pressure to discharge hospital patients to care homes'

Ministers under 'cross-party pressure to discharge hospital patients to care homes'

COVID Recovery Secretary John Swinney has said ministers were under pressure to discharge patients from hospitals to care homes from “all political parties”.

The Deputy First Minister was pressed on the High Court decision that the UK Government broke the law by failing to protect care home residents in England from the virus during the pandemic.

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