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In 2021, 40 per cent of all hip and knee replacements in Scotland were paid for privately. Some 3,430 people paid to get a hip or knee replacement privately.
Last Thursday night, I returned home to a crying six-year-old, who said that he was sad because he will never get to meet the Queen. Queen Elizabeth II was a constant reminder of the need for kindness and compassion in our society.
They get all the training and the guidance is issued to them, but it is only two or three years down the line, when they get a case, that they decide to open the guidance—if they even remember that there is guidance.