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Promises: easy to make, harder to keep.
Thursday, 13 November 2025
Independent Strategic Advisor - the promise, Fiona Duncan has published her work programme, and written a blog to explain what she will be focussing on.
33 organisations join The Promise Scotland to call on the next Scottish Government to keep the promise
Tuesday, 11 November 2025
33 organisations have joined us in calling for all parties running in the Scottish election to include in their manifestos a commitment to keeping the promise by 2030.
Open letter to parties running in the 2026 Scottish Election
Tuesday, 11 November 2025
Letter to Scotland's political parties ahead of the Scottish Parliament elections in May 2026.
Respecting rights and building a better Scotland together
Thursday, 30 October 2025
Chief Executive, Fraser McKinlay, writes for Care Experienced Week 2025 reflecting on the promise and the importance of upholding and defending rights.
Response to the Mental Welfare Commission and Healthcare Improvement Scotland report on the Melville Unit
Monday, 27 October 2025
Read our response to this report, and about what has to change across Scotland.
Audit Scotland recommendations: What The Promise Scotland is doing
Thursday, 09 October 2025
Updates around areas of our work mentioned by ‘Improving care experience, Delivering the Promise,' an Audit Scotland report published on 8 October.
Audit Scotland publishes report on delivering the promise
Wednesday, 08 October 2025
Today Audit Scotland has published its latest report— Improving Care Experience, Delivering the Promise.
The Promise Progress Framework: An interactive dashboard on progress towards the promise
Tuesday, 30 September 2025
The Promise Progress Framework is now in the form of an online dashboard.
Nicola Sturgeon to join The Promise Scotland and Who Cares? Scotland at the SNP conference
Tuesday, 30 September 2025
We are excited to be hosting a joint event at the SNP conference with Who Cares? Scotland, looking at what matters now to keep the promise by 2030.
Fiona Duncan and Fraser McKinlay to give evidence on the Children (Care, Care Experience and Service Planning) (Scotland) Bill
Monday, 08 September 2025
The Education, Children and Young People Committee will be taking evidence around the Bill on Wednesday 10 September.