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22/11/2019

Nolan Exclusive – NI Health & Social Care Board needs ‘significant time’ to work out how NHS waiting times has contributed to patient deaths.

Nolan Exclusive – NI Health & Social Care Board needs ‘significant time’ to work out how NHS waiting times has contributed to patient deaths.
Three hundred thousand people are currently on an outpatient waiting list to see a consultant in Northern Ireland.

Here's the big question. Are people dying - as a result of being on a waiting list?

And if they are where is the public outrage?

Stephen discussed this with the Irish News columnist Newton Emerson and John Compton - the former chief executive of the HSCB.

Also on the programme, Sinn Fein President Mary Lou McDonald declines to condemn the IRA's attempted murder of Arlene Foster's father as the row over loyalist banners intensifies. Plus, Local taxi driver goes on mission to collect a stranded passenger in Spain.

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