Motion · S5M-19940.1 · 19 Nov 2019

Investing in Scotland

Lodged by Miles Briggs (Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party) Amendment 1 supporter

The motion

As an amendment to motion S5M-19940 in the name of Monica Lennon (Investing in Scotland), insert at end "; recognises the workforce crisis within NHS Scotland; notes the recent report from the Cross-Party Group on Cancer, which highlighted staff shortages as a reason for progress on treating cancer stalling; believes that Scotland’s GPs are at the forefront of the NHS; calls on general practice to receive 11% of the overall Scottish NHS budget, and further calls for a long-term workforce plan to be developed for the health service in Scotland."

Supporters (1)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.