“Humza Yousaf was accused of ‘failing upwards’ by victims of ex-NHS Tayside surgeon Professor Sam Eljamel as they branded him ‘unfit’ to lead Scotland.”
“Victims who suffered at his hands want to know why he was not removed from his post sooner, but have hit a brick wall with the Scottish Government.”
“Leadership hopeful Mr Yousaf and his SNP colleagues have repeatedly sidestepped demands for a public probe and claim remaining concerns are for NHS Tayside to answer.”
“On Mr Yousaf, [the patient] said: ‘I think he’s failing upwards. I don’t think he’s fit to be first minister with some of the comments he’s made.'”
From The Courier (DC Thomson), 16th March 2023 – front cover, page 9 and online article archived below for public information. Copyright remains with The Courier.