Trade unions, local councils and opposition parties all criticised the SNP plan to reform the care sector across Scotland.
The SNP Government has finally ditched its plan for a national care service after a humiliating u-turn for John Swinney . Ministers will not push ahead with the controversial proposals on November 26th and have not proposed a new timescale.
But the plan, which involves creating a new national care board, has been seen as a power grab from councils and NHS boards. The Bill was supposed to start its next stage later this month, but Social Care Minister Maree Todd has pulled the plug. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.
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