Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 20 November 2025
20 Nov 2025 · S6 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
General Question Time
Neurodevelopmental Assessments and Treatment
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the demand for neurodevelopmental assessments and treatment for children and adults, what its assessment is of the recommendations by the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Scotland, such as its four-tiered service model for assessment and intervention. (S6O-05171)
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