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Swinney suggests Scots will not travel further for health care under reforms

BBC News Politics · 6 September 2026 at 12:30

Swinney suggests Scots will not travel further for health care under reforms

Plans are in motion to cut Scotland's mainland health boards from 14 to two, but questions remain about how they would work in practice.

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Swinney suggests Scots will not travel further for health care under reforms

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