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Scottish health spending frozen in real terms despite promised increase

By:

Kerry Lorimer

21 Feb 25

Health spending in Scotland faces a real-terms freeze next year, despite Scottish Government claims of a £2bn boost for the sector.

Kerry Lorimer

Freelance journalist

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