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Super hospital ā€˜scandal’: the story so far

Martin Geissler and Laura Miller hear why failures at Scotland’s so-called ā€˜super hospital’ are being branded a ā€œscandalā€.

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Labour’s Anas Sarwar has branded failures at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) as ā€œthe biggest scandal in the history of the Scottish Parliamentā€.

Lisa Summers (pictured), who investigated design flaws at the hospital for a BBC documentary, explains what we’ve learned from the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry as it hears closing arguments.

Scotcast is the BBC’s Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by Laura Miller and Martin Geissler.

Get in touch: scotcast@bbc.co.uk

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