What plans there are to ensure that people with a mental illness can access appropriate transport through transport access schemes.

Answered Asked by Adam Ingram SNP Lodged 2 Jun 2003

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive what plans there are to ensure that people with a mental illness can access appropriate transport through transport access schemes.

The answer

Answered by Nicol Stephen on 19 Jun 2003 · 17 days after it was lodged, 3 days after it was due

The Scottish Executive awarded ENABLE £50,000 to assist in the establishment of the Thistle Travel Card Scheme. The scheme is making a significant difference to the lives of many thousands of people who have difficulty using public transport and are prevented from enjoying a full, active and independent life in their community.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S2W-00592 by reference.