Right to Recovery
- Submitted by: Annie Wells, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
- Date lodged: Friday, 21 May 2021
- Motion reference: S6M-00075
- Current status: Achieved cross-party support
That the Parliament notes the view that everyone in Glasgow and across Scotland should have a right, enshrined in law, to the necessary alcohol and/or drug treatment option that they seek; acknowledges the call for the introduction of new national standards and guidance to increase the accessibility of rehabilitation programmes, and notes support for the establishment of a national funding scheme to ensure that resources swiftly reach frontline treatment services in areas of acute demand.
Supported by:
Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Donald Cameron, Jackson Carlaw, Sharon Dowey, Russell Findlay, Murdo Fraser, Pam Gosal, Jamie Greene, Dr. Sandesh Gulhane, Craig Hoy, Liam Kerr, Stephen Kerr, Monica Lennon, Oliver Mundell, Willie Rennie, Douglas Ross, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Mercedes Villalba, Sue Webber, Brian Whittle