Swinney to announce additional 150,000 NHS appointments and procedures per year

First Minister John Swinney is expected to announce an expansion of primary care services (Andrew Milligan/PA) - (PA Wire)

The First Minister is to announce better access to NHS treatment as the Scottish Government commits to “a substantial increase” in capacity.

Later on Monday, John Swinney is expected to announce an expansion of primary care services, enhanced use of digital innovations, and a range of other measures that will help the NHS in Scotland.