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'Kindness of star shames government'
Paisley Daily Express
|May 02, 2025
THE Scottish Government should “hang its head in shame” after rock star Sir Rod Stewart stepped in to pay for the autism diagnosis of a child who has waited three years.
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The musician, pictured inset, stepped in after the Daily Record revealed Iain Gregori, four, had waited three years for a diagnosis, despite his father Michael being told repeatedly he is autistic.
The case was raised by Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar at First Minister's Questions on Thursday.
This story is from the May 02, 2025 edition of Paisley Daily Express.
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