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Obviously, the Government would need to be involved in that. Is prison the best place for older prisoners and people with severe mental health problems?
My question is whether criminalising it is the best way to change such an attitude, or whether it is better to address the attitude, because it will continue to exist.
We appreciate that it is difficult to do, so what is the best method of doing it? I was always amused by trying to measure corporation tax in Scotland.
If the Scottish Government wants to talk about inspiration as one of the four key priorities for action, I suggest that the best way to inspire young people to pursue a career in STEM is through teaching them practical science.
The admission, care and discharge of a person can best be supported and facilitated when information on what is best for them is presented, and carers are the people who can best provide that information.