Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000

Part of Question Time — scottish executive – in the Scottish Parliament at 2:30 pm on 5 October 2000.

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Photo of Andy Kerr Andy Kerr Labour 2:30, 5 October 2000

As the minister knows, the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 has been widely welcomed by people who recognised the great need for a reform in the law. Can he advise me when the medical treatment code of practice will be issued for consultation? How will he ensure an adequate consultation period?