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Daily Record
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Politics
Chris McCall

National Care Service plans 'fall glaringly short' amid calls to end private sector involvement

Landmark plans to create a National Care Service in Scotland fall "glaringly short", unions and campaigners have warned.

The Scottish Government last month unveiled proposals for a massive shake-up of the sector which will make care home bosses directly accountable to SNP ministers.

Health secretary Humza Yousaf said it would improve conditions for staff and residents alike by driving up standards across the country.

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