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First, we would look to the local board and its clinical governance committee to take the appropriate action. For that, they are accountable to the Scottish Executive through the accountability review process.
It is obviously up to local authorities to take account of all the factors, some of which sheriffs might not take into account, for example in relation to health and safety.