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In your written submission, you suggest that the power to advance well-being must be used to promote local businesses. In what way should the new power be used? People forget that the business community is part of the local community.
Until we have an overview of how active the groups are, it is hard to judge whether the new applications are needed or whether they can be accommodated in the existing groups.
If we prevent one family from having to visit a grave and another family from having to go to Barlinnie or Polmont for the next 10 years to visit their teenage son, the bill will have been a success.
It placed increased expectations on other services and some new resources were made available. It tried to find new ways of working and aimed to encourage people to sharpen their practice in every regard.