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We heard from people and families with lived experience of mental health conditions, as well as from organisations that are led by and support those with lived experience.
These groups were chosen because they included people who might be less likely to get involved in the Parliament’s work, which includes people from minority ethnic groups, people living on a low income and disabled people.
That kind of behaviour is intolerable, and yet we have nothing in place to deal with it. Lives are being made miserable. The lives of that couple, who live in Bonnybridge, are being made hell; the lady has health issues and the husband is being driven to the very edge by the n...
That has had an impact on the day-to-day lives of the people of Scotland. That is why it is vital that we as a Government take direct action to reduce uncertainty and improve the lives of those who live in Scotland.
The Scottish Government wants people with learning disabilities to live longer and healthier lives, and offering annual health checks is a big step towards fulfilling that ambition.
It is quite different to PFGs from previous years, with its important focus on the cost of living crisis. A number of key pieces of work are under way.
Without parity in travel entitlement, older island residents are left trapped by geography, discriminated against purely because of where we live. It is also worth noting the inconsistency in provision.
The statistics provide a valuable insight into how Scotland’s population identify themselves and how they live their lives. Topics include education, transport, religion, migration and national identity.