First Minister Apologises to Terminally-Ill Grandad Who Waited 15 Hours in A&E

First Minister apologises to terminally-ill grandad who waited 15 hours in A&E

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney apologised to Motherwell man Peter Black, 71, but argued that A&E performance in Scotland is “stronger than the rest of the UK”.

John Swinney 'sorry' to terminally ill granddad kept waiting 15 hours through night in A&E

The Record revealed how Peter Black, 71, who suffers from stage 4 cancer, became one of the latest victims of the country’s hospital waiting times crisis last month.