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The Oversight Board meets four times a year to check up on how Scotland’s keeping the promise.

It also produces reports around what needs to happen for Scotland to #KeepThePromise— including what organisations need to do better.

Latest report

Oversight Board Report TWO

The Oversight Board's second report keeping track of Scotland's progress around the promise, which was published in June 2023.

Monitoring progress: Homelessness and suicide prevention

Report TWO highlighted homelessness and suicide prevention as two areas where the Oversight Board had significant concerns.

In November 2023, Co-Chair David Anderson wrote to key Scottish Ministers to ask how these concerns will be addressed in the coming year.

Read the correspondence below.


Letter to Maree Todd MSP: Homelessness and suicide prevention

Letter to Minster for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport Maree Todd MSP around homelessness and suicide prevention.

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Letter to Paul McLennan MSP: Homelessness and suicide prevention 

Letter to Minster for Housing Paul McLennan MSP around homelessness and suicide prevention.

 

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Response from Maree Todd MSP

Response to The Oversight Board's letter around homelessness and suicide prevention.

 

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Response from Paul McLennan MSP

Response to The Oversight Board's letter around homelessness and suicide prevention.

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