PROFITS of approaching £1m. a year are being made by the private company providing the island’s accident and emergency service, according to consultants employed by the States.

IF the hospital’s accident and emergency service was in any way failing then the company which provides the service and Health and Social Services would receive more complaints, the department’s minister has said.

A PRIVATE company providing the island’s accident and emergency cover appears to be being paid three times to do so, it has emerged.

MEMBERS of the Policy Council have complained to the States Code of Conduct Panel about Deputy Mike Hadley’s claim that lives are at risk in The Princess Elizabeth Hospital’s Accident and Emergency Department.

A HEALTH service support worker said she has just 94p to live on for the rest of the week after not receiving the correct pay for the past two months.

POLITICIANS are questioning whether any local contractors will be used to build the new Mental Health and Wellbeing Centre, as was promised.

A NEW mum is raising money to buy a second specialist monitor for the hospital.

FOURTEEN independent reviews into aspects of the island’s children’s services have been undertaken in the last 10 years but the contents of many have been kept secret, Health and Social Services has admitted.

CHANGES to the accident and emergency service are being limited by the contract Health and Social Services holds with GPs, its minister admitted yesterday.

A CRITICAL report about the way Guernsey’s Accident and Emergency department is run should be debated in the States, one deputy has said.