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Last updated:
24 July 2023
Minute of meeting held 21 December 2022
AM There are silos in health care; between Addiction Psychiatry and Hepatology or mental health and addictions services.
Official Report
Meeting date:
14 September 2021
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee 14 September 2021
I have repeatedly spoken about the right to recovery bill, which will be proposed in Parliament in the next couple of weeks.
Last updated:
6 May 2025
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K enneth Gibson MSP Convener Finance and Public Administration Committee 29 April 2025 Dear Convener, Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill – Finance and Public Administration Committee scrutiny of Financial Memorandum During my appearance before the committee on Tuesday 11 March on the Financial Memorandum accompanying my Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill, I committed to providing the committee with additional information in respect of: • The estimated savings identified by Dame Carol Black in her independent report; • The estimated costs of the provisions of my Bill on social work drug and alcohol budgets; • The potential need for additional capital investment arising from the provisions of my Bill; • Any international comparisons in respect of the introduction of a right to addiction recovery; • The impact of the Audit Scotland report and the total alcohol and drug budget on the costs of my Bill. • Potential savings in the Scottish Government budget to fund the Bill commitments.
Official Report
Meeting date:
16 March 2022
Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 16 March 2022
That is a shocking situation to be in. I say to Gillian Martin that our right to recovery bill would cover those who are in prison, because they have just as much of a right to recovery as anyon...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 May 2021
Key Issues for Session 6: COVID, Climate and Constitution - Why is this a key issue for session 6?
How will the new rights work?
A key recommendation is that the Bill would provide access to justice when rights have been breached.
Official Report
Meeting date:
4 March 2025
Meeting of the Parliament 04 March 2025
It is estimated that as many as 90 per cent of women in custody in Scotland have addiction problems, whether that involves alcohol or drugs.
Official Report
Meeting date:
4 September 2025
Meeting of the Parliament 04 September 2025
If the Government is serious about reducing deaths, it must back the Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill, which would guarantee access to residential rehab and life-saving treatment.
Last updated:
11 November 2022
SPCB 2022 Paper 67
(Scotland) Bill - Proposal for a Bill to (Scotland) Bill- Proposal for a Bill to enable people addicted to drugs and/or alcohol to access the necessary addiction treatment amend the law on the removal of parts of the human body for they require transplantation by providing for decisions to be made on behalf of a deceased adult by a proxy and by authorising removal and use in certain cases where the deceased adult has not recorded an objection.
Official Report
Meeting date:
20 May 2025
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee 20 May 2025 [Draft]
I suspend the meeting briefly to allow for a change of witnesses. 12:00 Meeting suspended. 12:04 On resuming—Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 The last public item on our agenda is continuation of the committee’s stage 1 scrutiny of the Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill.
Official Report
Meeting date:
24 September 2025
Criminal Justice Committee 24 September 2025 (Draft)
Individuals on remand have access to addictions healthcare in prisons, which is different from recovery cafes and engagement with the recovery movement.
