Coatbridge's MP has called for increased investment in the Scottish Ambulance Service following his visit to the town's ambulance station.
The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Speaking after the visit, the MP said: “The work our ambulance crews do is nothing short of heroic."But to continue delivering this vital service, they need the resources and support to match the growing pressures on the system.
"We need to see concrete action from the Scottish Government to improve working conditions in this vital service.The visit also highlighted the need for improved working conditions to retain and support the workforce. "However, to continue delivering this standard of service, we need increased support in terms of both funding and resources.