John Swinney Pledges £25.5m to Bring Down NHS Waits

John Swinney pledges £25.5m to bring down NHS waits

The Scottish Conservatives say the funding will "barely touch the sides" of what is required.

Clinicians say Swinney's £25.5m pledge to cut NHS waiting times doesn't go far enough

John Swinney has announced a further £25.5 million to help cut waiting times in Scotland’s NHS, insisting he is “determined” to drive down…

More cash for NHS to cut waiting times as FM 'determined' to tackle issue

JOHN Swinney has announced further cash in a bid to cut waiting times in Scotland’s NHS – with the First Minister insisting he is…

John Swinney to announce £25m more in NHS funding to reduce waiting times faced by Scots patients

EXCLUSIVE: The extra cash will be shared across the nine health boards suffering from the biggest backlogs.

£25.5 million for planned care in Scotland

£25.5 million for planned care in Scotland Polly Jones 4 November, 2025 £25.5 million for planned care in Scotland 4 November, 2025 Scottish health boards are to receive an extra £25.5 million this year to allow them to deliver more planned care appointments and procedures to reduce long waits for patients.The additional funding will support the delivery of more outpatient appointments and inpatient/day case procedures across a variety of spe…

Extra £25.5m to help cut NHS waiting lists

An additional £25.5m is to be given to health boards this year to help cut NHS waiting lists.