THE former Health and Social Services minister has questioned why the new board has delayed a Health Care Review report from being debated.

UPSET nursing staff and a woman with cataracts being unable to see Tottenham Hotspur play were some of the critical stories aimed at embattled Health and Social Services Minister Hunter Adam yesterday.

UNDER-FIRE Health and Social Services minister Hunter Adam has been described as the ‘captain of the Titanic’ by another member of the Policy Council.

A PATIENT claims that a faulty pacemaker would have killed him if he had followed the advice of a locum drafted in by Health and Social Services.

A REPORT on proposed tobacco licence fees will not be withdrawn from the November States debate, the health minister has said, despite a request from the Channel Islands Tobacco Retailers’ Association.

ENSURING lodging houses are of a high standard while also offering low rents is a ‘catch- 22′ situation, the Health and Social Services minister has said.

SOME adults with disabilities will still be able to use The Croft respite centre into next year, Health and Social Services minister Hunter Adam has said.

UNCERTAINTY remains about whether Health and Social Services will delay the introduction of new services it had said would suffer if it failed to prevent its budget being cut by £2.35m.

HEALTH minister Hunter Adam has insisted there was no divide between the department’s officers and its board over an amendment it has placed to the 2012 Budget, but admitted the motion was political.

HEALTH and Social Services has placed an amendment to the 2012 Budget, to prevent its spending being slashed by more than £2m. next year.