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That is particularly the case given that, in 2021, the Scottish Government and the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities published “Enabling, Connecting and Empowering: Care in the Digital Age—Scotland’s Digital Health and Care Strategy”, which stated: “People will not be forced to use a digital service if it is not right for them”.
(S5O-04342) Through the work of the education recovery group, we will publish detailed guidance this week on how and what physical distancing measures should be implemented for a phased return to schools in August.
There is a fascinating debate about Scotland’s constitutional future. I think that I am right in saying that all major parties now accept that existing powers will be enhanced.
We repeatedly called on the previous UK Government to introduce a social tariff mechanism as a means of targeted support for those who need it most and have written to the UK Government seeking urgent delivery of an automatic and targeted discount on energy bills to address unaffordable bills at source.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 January 2021
Potential new therapeutic approaches to COVID-19 are tested through the UK-wide platform trials, including RECOVERY, PRINCIPLE and REMAP-CAP. These trials are active in Scotland.
We are continuing to work with the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service to explore additional innovative solutions to enable recovery across the justice system. S5W-30799
The improvement work, as articulated in our Vision, will ensure that people presenting for the first time with psychosis anywhere in Scotland will have timely access to effective care and treatment, with early intervention and a focus on recovery.