Chamber
Plenary, 29 Mar 2007
29 Mar 2007 · S2 · Plenary
Item of business
SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE
Long-term Conditions Strategy
General Questions
Our national strategy will benefit everyone living with a long-term condition, including children, young people and their parents. In line with the principles laid out in "Delivering for Health", they will be able to benefit from services that are built around their individual needs, embedded in local communities and delivered to them in an integrated way between the different agencies involved in their care.
In the same item of business
5. Eleanor Scott (Highlands and Islands) (Green):
Green
To ask the Scottish Executive how its planned long-term conditions strategy will address the distinct needs of children and young people living with long-ter...
The Minister for Health and Community Care (Mr Andy Kerr):
Lab
Our national strategy will benefit everyone living with a long-term condition, including children, young people and their parents. In line with the principle...
Eleanor Scott:
Green
I thank the minister for that answer.Can he explain how the strategy will reflect the full range of young people's needs, particularly by ensuring that it en...
Mr Kerr:
Lab
There were a number of questions there, which I will try to address. The "Delivering for Health" strategy has a clear framework for action and we have alread...