Public Expenditure (Scotland)

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 3:30 pm on 2 December 1992.

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Photo of Nigel Griffiths Nigel Griffiths , Edinburgh South 3:30, 2 December 1992

Does the Secretary of State recognise the despair that the statement will cause in hospital wards throughout Scotland? In those wards nurses are so stretched that they are unable to take tea breaks, recovery is inadequate and patient health is at risk. Why will the Secretary of State not act on those matters?