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8 September 2026

Programme for Government Announcement 2026

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We note the Scottish Government’s announcement regarding the future structure of NHS boards in Scotland.

Details of the changes are still emerging, and we will continue to work closely with NHS colleagues and partners during this period of change.

We are incredibly grateful to everyone who supports our work and our current focus is continuing to support patients, families and staff across Lothian.

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