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Available reporting and public documents show that decisions about the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) campus sit within NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) governance and were scrutinis...
The Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) in Glasgow was constructed adjacent to the Shieldhall wastewater treatment works — a fact repeatedly cited in reporting and inquiry testimony — and staff...
The available documents and reporting in the provided search results do not name an individual who "chaired the final decision meeting for the new Glasgow hospital site." The records include minutes a...
The reporting and inquiry material identifies as a named bacterium linked to fatal and serious infections at the in Glasgow, and describes clusters of “rare” and multiple gram‑negative organisms recov...
has accepted that faults in the water system "probably" caused serious infections in paediatric cancer patients, and reporting identifies as a named organism implicated in at least one fatal case () ....
A claim that construction workers “deliberately sabotaged” the by blocking drainpipes and causing sewage to enter wards was made at the by a former estates manager, but publicly available reporting an...
There is no evidence in the reporting provided that at the ; coverage to date documents design and construction failings, contaminated wastewater systems and a long-running , but does not allege inten...
has publicly accepted that, faults in the water system at the and adjoining probably caused bloodstream infections among paediatric haemato‑oncology patients between 2016 and 2018, a concession made i...
The Scottish Hospitals Inquiry heard closing submissions in which NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) shifted its position and accepted that, on the balance of probabilities, some patient infection...
No sourced record in the provided reporting shows Mohammad Sarwar MP making public comments about the new Queen Elizabeth Hospital at Shieldhall; instead the quoted and documented criticisms come from...
The choice to locate Glasgow’s new major acute hospital on the Shieldhall/Southern General site — rather than the Cowglen option — emerged from a long programme of appraisal and consultation that bega...
Publicly available Oversight Board minutes for NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde are hosted on gov.scot and list meetings from 2019–2020 but the documents surfaced in the reporting do not, on their face, ...
The choice to locate Glasgow’s new south-side acute hospital on the Southern General/South Glasgow (Shieldhall) site — instead of the Cowglen option — was made through the Modernising Glasgow’s Acute ...
NHS 111 in Scotland (branded NHS 24) is the mandated first point of contact for urgent, non-life‑threatening problems when a patient’s GP is closed; callers are triaged by trained staff who can provid...
Port Glasgow does not appear in the supplied reporting to have a standalone “urgent care centre” branded as such; immediate non-life‑threat medical needs are served locally by Port Glasgow Health Cent...
Inverclyde’s main urgent and unscheduled care hubs are based around Inverclyde Royal Hospital on Larkfield Road, Greenock and the nearby Greenock Health Centre, with GP Out‑of‑Hours (GPOOH) activity r...
Available sources do not state that Susan Deacon personally made the final decision about the new Glasgow hospital site; contemporary coverage and records discuss decisions by NHS bodies, ministers an...
As of the reporting in these sources, Scotland is hosting a major single, statutory public probe known as the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry that investigates safety and construction issues at the Queen E...