Care Reform (Scotland) Act 2025
Care Reform (Scotland) Act 2025 (2025 asp 9)
- Care Reform (Scotland) Act 2025 (2025 asp 9)
- Part 1 Health and social care information
- Chapter 1 Digital care record
- 1 Ministers to facilitate creation of records
- Chapter 2 Information sharing schemes
- 2 Power to create schemes
- Chapter 3 Information standards
- 3 Power to produce standards
- 4 Persons to whom standards may apply
- 5 Duty to comply with standards
- 6 Withdrawal of standards
- 7 Interpretation of Chapter 3
- Part 2 Reforms connected to delivery and regulation of care
- Chapter 1 Modifications to other enactments
- Carers
- 8 Rights to breaks for carers
- 9 Adult carer support plan
- 10 Young carer statement
- 11 Minor modifications in relation to carers
- 12 Short break services statement
- 13 Promotion of support for carers
- Care homes
- 14 Visits to or by care home residents
- Health and social care integration
- 15 Integration principles
- Commissioning
- 16 Reserving right to participate in procurement by type of organisation
- 17 Threshold for Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 to apply
- 18 Ethical commissioning guidance
- 19 Procurement strategies
- Regulation of social services
- 20 Scottish Social Services Council’s power to require information
- 21 Delegation of functions under Part 1 of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001
- 22 Cancellation of care service registration
- 23 Assistance in inspections from Healthcare Improvement Scotland
- Protection of adults at risk of harm
- 24 Provision of information by and to health care services
- Government social work advice
- 25 National Chief Social Work Adviser and National Social Work Agency
- Chapter 2 Ministerial regulation-making functions
- Delivery of care
- 26 Continuity of services for persons who have a disability
- 27 Timescales for assessment of persons who have a terminal illness
- Advocacy, information and advice
- 28 Independent advocacy
- 29 Independent information and advice
- Chapter 3 Further Ministerial functions
- Projecting care needs
- 30 Report on projected care needs
- Market monitoring
- 31 Report on social care market
- 32 Power to obtain information for the purposes of section 31
- Monitoring and promoting fair work
- 33 Fair work strategy
- 34 Report on fair work
- Monitoring advocacy provision
- 35 Report on independent advocacy services
- Advancing sectoral bargaining
- 36 Sectoral bargaining: guidance etc.
- Part 3 Final provisions
- 37 Ancillary provision
- 38 Regulation-making powers
- 39 Commencement
- 40 Short title