Scottish councils withdraw support for National Care Service plans

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Council leaders have withdrawn support for the Scottish government’s revised National Care Service (NCS) Bill. While they back areas of reform, including better support for unpaid carers, care home visitation rights, and efforts to improve the experience of the social work and social care workforce, they are concerned the amended bill does not reflect a…

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