Question reference: S6W-21309
- Asked by: Paul O'Kane, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: 13 September 2023
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Current status: Answered by Maree Todd on 26 September 2023
Question
To ask the Scottish Government when it will provide a formal response to the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland report, Out of NHS area placements.
Answer
There are five recommendations for the Scottish Government in the report. These include improved data gathering, setting standards and funding for out of area placements. We will consider these recommendations in detail and provide a full response to the Mental Welfare Commission in due course.