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Scottish Labour Demands Patient Safety Review Amid Infections Crisis

1/23/2026

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Anas Sarwar, leader of the Scottish Labour Party, urged the Scottish government to release patient safety reviews for QEUH wards in Glasgow.
The push follows a public inquiry into infections linked to patient deaths, including children.
Sarwar criticized the government for delaying action, alleging negligence or incompetence.
Milly Main's mother, Kimberly Darroch, urged the health board to acknowledge failures and prevent future incidents, praising doctors who raised infection-control concerns despite dismissal.

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Anas Sarwar, leader of the Scottish Labour Party, urged the Scottish government to release patient safety reviews for QEUH wards in Glasgow.
The push follows a public inquiry into infections linked to patient deaths, including children.
Sarwar criticized the government for delaying action, alleging negligence or incompetence.
Milly Main's mother, Kimberly Darroch, urged the health board to acknowledge failures and prevent future incidents, praising doctors who raised infection-control concerns despite dismissal.