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I appreciate the level of scrutiny that I get from the Parliament and welcome the support it provides to enable me to deliver my functions effectively.
We believe that Social Security Scotland and the DWP need to collaborate actively on identifying unpaid carers on Universal Credit who may be entitled to additional support.
Financial Sustainability NHS Dumfries and Galloway has an unprecedented financial challenge as we move into the 2023/24 financial year with an underlying deficit position and requirement to deliver significant savings to get to a balanced financial position which will extend beyond the current three year financial planning timeframe.
I have enclosed the partner toolkit, which provides information, material and a guide to the activity for partners to use and help spread the message, which I hope will be helpful.
The transport policies seem to rely entirely on technological changes, moving to greener vehicles and encouraging people to take up active travel, with no recognition whatever that in order to get people to take up active travel, we need to have policies to reduce car use.