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We absolutely need to strengthen our focus on prevention, getting it right for everyone or getting it right for every child in Scotland, and improving population health and reducing inequalities.
Thank you, Fionna—you made a number of good points there. We need to get the message out to home owners that the best way for them to add value to their houses is to retrofit and decarbonise rather than, for example, get a new kitchen or conservatory.
One of the recommendations was that families get unfettered access to prison to get information about how their loved ones died because, previously, they have not had that.
There is lots of stuff that we still need to find out about, so we should not simply get on with doing lots of activity. An action plan would be a good start, nevertheless.
(para 14, page 4) As part of their grant funded activities Social Work Scotland regularly engage with Local Authority SDS Leads and have already considered the usefulness of any further practice guidance.
We do not hold that data centrally so, in some regards, we are reliant on getting that information from COSLA. If we can get that information, we will get it to you.