Working-age Economic Inactivity

Part of Finance and Local Government – in the Scottish Parliament at on 3 September 2025.

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Photo of Brian Whittle Brian Whittle Conservative

A large proportion of those who are economically inactive are inactive because of ill health, and Scotland has a particularly poor record in that regard. When will the Scottish Government develop strategies along the preventative health agenda to prevent people from falling into ill health in the first place?