Press Release
1st February 2005

Health Minister Heads to Greenock for NHS Summit
Health Minister, Andy Kerr, is to hold talks on the future of Argyll and Clyde Health Board in Greenock later this month, it has been revealed.

He will meet with MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde Duncan McNeil; MP, David Cairns; and key members of the Health Working Group to hear their views on the troubled Board’s current difficulties.

Mr McNeil today welcomed the news, saying:

“The Minister has been taking a close interest in the affairs of Argyll and Clyde Health Board since his appointment and I am delighted that he is prepared to listen to community concerns.

“In addition to underlining what we see as the problems, however, I am also looking forward to exploring possible solutions.”

The meeting will take place in Greenock on Monday 21st February 2005.
ENDS

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