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Article 19 of the UNCRPD is of particular relevance to budget decisions around adult social care because social care support often enables the right to live independently to be realised. It delivers care packages that support people with learning disabilities to live safely in the community.
I am clear that the Scottish Government has the leadership role, but there must be a cross-societal effort if we are to succeed. People do not live their lives in different compartments.