Wishaw Press

Gary Fanning

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MSP Clare Adamson this week refused to back calls for a public inquiry into the deaths of at least 31 people who died in Wishaw General while waiting to be discharged.

The Motherwell and Wishaw MSP said that Central Wishaw Community Council’s demand for a public inquiry into the deaths at the hospital was a complete‘over-reaction’

She added:“It is difficult as well as upsetting to hear of people passing away in hospital before arrangemen­ts could be made for a patient to be discharged.

“To suggest, however, that all of these patient deaths could

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Clare Adamson The MSP rejects calls for public inquiry

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