Neil Gray2 days ago Year-long waits for NHS Scotland treatment continue to fallThe latest figures show waits of more than a year fell from 78,000 in October to just over 70,000 in November. 2 days ago23 Dec 2025A&E waiting times improve ahead of busy festive periodFigures from Public Health Scotland (PHS) show that 64% of people were seen to within the four-hour target last week compared to 59% the week before.23 Dec 202522 Dec 2025Resident doctor pay talks to continue over Christmas as strike loomsScotland's resident doctors have voted to strike in January, but the health secretary says it is an outcome both sides want to avoid.22 Dec 20257 Dec 2025Flu cases likely to 'spike' in coming weeks, warns health secretaryNeil Gray says the rise in cases is a challenge and urges anyone able to get vaccinated to do so.7 Dec 20253 Dec 2025Health secretary insists there is enough stock of flu vaccineOver a million adults and 400,000 children received the flu jab between September and November.3 Dec 202514 Nov 2025Resident doctors in Scotland begin ballot for strike action BMA Scotland says ministers went back on a pay agreement but Health Secretary Neil Gray says it is a "fair, affordable, equitable pay offer".14 Nov 202511 Nov 2025Ambulance service recruits extra staff to ease winter pressuresThe new staff will help the NHS cope with increasing demands on emergency services.11 Nov 20255 Nov 2025Apology after footballer with knee injury waited 10 hours for ambulanceHealth Secretary Neil Gray has apologised to Charlie Fox who was seriously injured during a game on Saturday.5 Nov 202528 Oct 2025GP surgeries to get £531m for recruitment over three yearsDoctors said the investment was a step in the right direction, having previously said £290m was needed to address the GP funding gap.28 Oct 2025...
