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Four out of five disabled people do not have a holiday of any kind, primarily due to the limited number of holiday venues that can accommodate their additional needs.
The Committee encourages the Scottish Government and industry to engage with the Scottish National Investment Bank at the earliest opportunity to actively explore the scope of the Bank to support the Scheme.
Importantly, every step of the process must occur in NSW for the protections from liability under the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2022 and other legislation to apply. This means that both the patient and the authorised practitioner must be physically in NSW for each step.
That has been a very pressing issue since the Scottish National Investment Bank was established. Prior to the bank’s being established, there were extensive conversations with the UK Government and the Treasury about whether there could be any unique flexibilities for the bank...
Transport Scotland officials have told the committee that it became clear only in late 2022 that the 2025 completion date would be missed, but the committee has heard that it was common knowledge among experts that the date would be missed several years before that.