Govt to pass legislation allowing for state purchase of care homes

An amendment that would allow for the government purchase of care homes in Scotland is set to be added to new Scottish Parliament legislation on Wednesday. The revelation comes after the Sunday Post revealed government officials had been speaking to property experts to calculate the value of Scotland’s 1,000 independent care homes. (The Times)

An amendment that would allow for the government purchase of care homes in Scotland is set to be added to new Scottish Parliament legislation on Wednesday. The revelation comes after the Sunday Post revealed government officials had been speaking to property experts to calculate the value of Scotland’s 1,000 independent care homes. (The Times)