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'I'll announce a new health minister on Thursday,' says Burrows, after Nesbitt row

BBC News UK · 19 August 2026 at 15:30

'I'll announce a new health minister on Thursday,' says Burrows, after Nesbitt row

It comes following a clash between the UUP leader and former health minister over withdrawing emergency general surgery services from Causeway Hospital.

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'I'll announce a new health minister on Thursday,' says Burrows, after Nesbitt row

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