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Daily Record
Daily Record
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Paul Behan

MSP's anger over ambulance waiting times figures as thousands wait for treatment

Two-hour waiting times for an ambulance will become the new ‘normal’ in Ayrshire if action isn’t taken to address the crisis, warns an MSP.

A freedom of information request from the Scottish Conservatives shows that ambulance waiting times in NHS Ayrshire & Arran have skyrocketed – with more than 3,000 patients waiting longer than two hours for attention.

Now South Scotland Tory MSP Sharon Dowey said she’s “greatly concerned” over the figures.

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