Haematology centre for cancer patients at risk over 'disgraceful' funds move
The Department of Health has decided to take back £1.5m from the project, Belfast Trust officials have told a Stormont committee.
BBC News reports that the Department of Health has decided to take back £1.5m from the project, Belfast Trust officials have told a Stormont committee.
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