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Motion · S6M-08645 · 20 Apr 2023

Three Scottish Hospitals Ranked Among Top in United Kingdom

Lodged by Sandesh Gulhane Standard Motion 29 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates three Scottish hospitals, two in Glasgow and one in Edinburgh, on being recognised as among the top hospitals in the UK; understands that American publication, Newsweek, and global data firm, Statista, assessed over 2,300 hospitals, across 28 countries, to create a World’s Best Hospital League Table for 2023 and ranked three Scottish hospitals among the top 40 hospitals in the UK; notes that Glasgow Royal Infirmary came in 26th place, the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh ranked 34th and the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) ranked 38th in the UK; understands that rankings were based on factors including care standards, innovation, research and consistency, and commends all of the hardworking staff at the three hospitals for achieving this recognition.

Supporters (29)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.