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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Mark McGivern

NHS spending £1m on A&E consultant suspended for over six years

The NHS has spent more than £1 million on an A&E consultant after keeping him suspended for more than six years.

Dr Richard MacCallum – cleared in 2020 of sexual impropriety with patients – languished at home on full pay while colleagues at NHS Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert were overrun by Covid.

He remains off as the current NHS crisis ravages A&E departments.

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