Programme for Government 2024-25: Serving Scotland
First Minister John Swinney announced his first Programme for Government on 4 September 2024.
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)
- Gypsy/Travellers
- 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
NHS staff pay: 2024 to 2025
NHS Scotland pay bands, including Agenda for Change staff.
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
Scottish Donation and Transplant Group meeting: August 2024
24 December 2024
Dementia strategy: island communities impact assessment
23 December 2024
Health inequalities: Place and Wellbeing Programme Board minutes - October 2024
20 December 2024
Consultations
Regulation and licensing of non-surgical cosmetic procedures: consultation background paper
20 December 2024
Debt Recovery (Mental Health Moratorium) (Scotland) Regulations - draft: consultation
09 December 2024
Independent Review of Adult Disability Payment (ADP): call for evidence and consultation analysis - easy read
29 November 2024
Statistics and research
An ethical approach to using care home data
18 December 2024
Care Home Data Review - Full Report
18 December 2024
Carers Census, Scotland, 2023-24
10 December 2024
News
NHS 24 resilience over festive period
First Minister encourages public to help protect front line services.
Regulation and licensing of non-surgical cosmetic procedures
Consultation launched on improving safety in the sector.
Winter Health Preparedness
Supporting the Scottish Ambulance Service over festive period.
People and directorates
Cabinet Secretary and Ministers
-
Neil Gray MSP
-
Christina McKelvie MSP
-
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
- Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
- Health Workforce Directorate
- Health and Social Care Finance Directorate
- Healthcare Quality and Improvement Directorate
- Justice Directorate
- Learning Directorate
- Local Government and Housing Directorate
- Marine Directorate
- Mental Health Directorate
- Population Health Directorate
- Primary Care Directorate
- Social Care and National Care Service Development
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