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Labour’s Anas Sarwar has branded failures at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) as “the biggest scandal in the history of the Scottish Parliament”.
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.
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Published on Wednesday, 21st January 2026.
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