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
Alcohol advertising and promotion consultation: stakeholder engagement summary - 24 January 2023
30 November 2023
Alcohol advertising and promotion consultation: stakeholder engagement summary - 26 January 2023
30 November 2023
Alcohol advertising and promotion consultation: stakeholder engagement summary – 2 February 2023
30 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
Findings from a Peer Support and Learning Group pilot to support Trauma Informed Practice in Adult Social Care
30 November 2023
Mapping Of Professional Qualification Routes and Continuous Professional Learning Opportunities relating to Psychological Trauma, in the Children and Families Workforce
30 November 2023
National Trauma Transformation Programme: Trauma-Informed Maternity Services Pathfinders - Learning Report
30 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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