A proposal for a national social work agency to provide a national standard for that area of care is expected to pass too.

The White House has plunged much of the government’s health-care apparatus into disarray.

After years of delay and dispute, the Scottish government has ripped up its plans for a National Care Service.The plans have ...

Jeane Freeman helped lay the groundwork for ambitious plans to transform how care services are run in Scotland - but the ...

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has denied the government is putting off social care reforms following criticism that a planned overhaul of the sector may not happen for years. Ministers have ...

The justice secretary outlines the government's response to an inquiry into the deaths of two young people at Polmont YOI.