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As I was involved with adoptions when I was in private practice, I know that they are a minefield at the best of times. Adoption cases are extremely trying and stressful for all concerned, so we should ensure that we do not make matters more complicated than they are at present.National Health Service (Functions of the Common Services Agency) (Scotland) Ame...
Finally, I urge the minister to use his influence to ensure that education authorities do what is best for children's educational welfare, not what is best for the school estate or for economics.
In gathering evidence, we realised that to justify that burden we would have to find the best possible system. As members have pointed out, it is clear that the current system is not the best possible system.
To some extent, you have dealt with the final part of my question, which I will ask in case you want to add anything. How could we stimulate best practice throughout Scotland? To an extent, best practice has been stimulated.
To some extent, you have dealt with the final part of my question, which I will ask in case you want to add anything. How could we stimulate best practice throughout Scotland? To an extent, best practice has been stimulated.