Friday 29 February 2008

Western Isles health bosses "lied" to Scottish Parliament inquiry

Controversial former bosses at Western Isles NHS Board lied to a parliamentary inquiry looking into the body's financial chaos it is claimed.

Former chief executive Dick Manson and former chairman David Currie both insisted that they had never seen the so-called Cook Report which highlighted a list of chronic failings involving the body's finances and its finance team.

But it has emerged that they handed out copies of the document to health board members at a private meeting and discussed its contents.
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