Extra £25.5m of funding for health boards to tackle waiting lists

The First Minister says the funding would tackle areas with some of the longest waits.

Scottish health boards are to given an extra £25.5m this year to deliver more procedures and bring down lengthy waiting lists.

The First Minister says the funding would tackle areas with some of the longest waits like orthopaedics, dermatology and gynaecology.

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Last updated Nov 3rd, 2025 at 19:22

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