Colin Smyth, South Scotland, Scottish Labour
This is a proposal for a Member’s Bill
Date lodged: 12 June 2023
A draft proposal for a bill to establish an independent commissioner to promote and safeguard the rights and interests of older people.
The consultation closed on 23 October 2023 (previously 12 September 2023)
Read about the details of the proposed bill in the Consultation Document (1MB, pdf) posted 08 June 2023
Date lodged: 25 September 2024
A final proposal for a bill to establish an independent commissioner to promote and safeguard the rights and interests of older people.
Consultation summary (including a link to the published responses): Consultation Summary (506KB, pdf) posted 25 September 2024