Programme for Government 2023 to 2024
Focuses on equality, opportunity and community.
Health and social care
Policies
- Alcohol and drugs
- Child protection
- Death and end of life
- Disabled people
- Food and drink
- Getting it right for every child (GIRFEC)
- Health improvement
- Health workforce
- Healthcare standards
- Illnesses and long-term conditions
- Independent living
- Maternal and child health
- Mental health
- Physical activity and sport
- Primary care services
- Science and research
- Smoking
- Social care
Featured
Programme for Government
All you need to know about our Programme for Government.
National Care Service
Information about the establishment of a National Care Service to ensure the delivery of consistent and high standards in health and social care services.
Publications
Health & Social Care Staff Experience Survey 2023
28 November 2023
Recovery housing: international literature review
28 November 2023
Self harm strategy and action plan 2023 to 2027
28 November 2023
Consultations
Mental Health Moratorium: consultation
13 November 2023
Care and treatment of eating disorders - national specification: consultation
27 October 2023
Healthcare Improvement Scotland - independent healthcare fees: consultation
16 October 2023
Statistics and research
Health & Social Care Staff Experience Survey 2023
28 November 2023
Recovery housing: international literature review
28 November 2023
Inpatient care and treatment - virtual capacity: interview findings
14 November 2023
News
A first Self-Harm Strategy for Scotland and the world
Plan includes delivery of national self-harm support services.
Expanding Scotland’s Medical Workforce
Funding to create extra training places for doctors in 2024.
Laboratory’s role in unexplained drug deaths
Formal opening of state-of-the-art forensic centre.
People and directorates
Cabinet Secretary and Ministers
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Michael Matheson MSP
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Elena Whitham MSP
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Maree Todd MSP
Directorates
- Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
- Chief Medical Officer Directorate
- Chief Nursing Officer Directorate
- Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate
- Children and Families Directorate
- Early Learning and Childcare Directorate
- Health Workforce Directorate
- Health and Social Care Finance, Digital and Governance Directorate
- Healthcare Quality and Improvement Directorate
- Justice Directorate
- Learning Directorate
- Marine Directorate
- Population Health Directorate
- Primary Care Directorate
- Social Care and National Care Service Development
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