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It is a complex area, but we need to consider new legislation, because the law is, at best, unclear. That takes me to my next point, which is that factoring can help.
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that people with palliative care needs, who do not want to die in hospital, are not admitted to hospital unnecessarily.
She has been in contact with me previously about it. However, 26 of the fleet of 40 class 158s, which are the most operated on the Borders route, have already been upgraded to meet the requirement for persons with reduced mobility.
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the first broadcast of the AIDS “Don’t die of ignorance” public health advertisement, which, with its macabre imagery and alarming tones, cemented in the minds of a generation the idea that an HIV diagnosis meant almost certain death.
Just last month, Scotland’s food watchdog issued a warning about the deadly substance known as DNP, which is found in some diet pills and which has caused 26 people to die since 2007. Huge harm is also done by encouraging disordered eating.
The Bureau agreed to schedule a motion for debate on Wednesday 26 February. Agenda item 7 – Correspondence from the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee 9.