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Independent, non-party think tank which works to promote increased economic prosperity, more effective public services and expanded opportunities for all Scots.

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RT @DrRJSimpson: I oso wrote a piece for enlighten on NHS and i referenced your piece recommending people to read it.
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Today in @ScotParl, Sue Webber will raise the issue of road user charging schemes. Enlighten believes that current VED and FD taxes are unfair and unsustainable. Pay-as-you-drive road pricing should take their place. Find out more here:
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RT @AlexNeilSNP: Richard I published a comprehensive plan for the future of the SNHS on behalf of Reform, now called Enlighten, last year.….
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New blog from @drstuartpaton on why the UK and Scotland’s energy markets are still broken - and what must change to deliver a real and fair 'Just Transition'. Read in full here:
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Professor John Smyth writes for #NHS2048 forum outlining changes he believes are required around prevention, screening and treatment. Read his article in full here:
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At general questions today @ScotParl, @FergusEwingSNP highlights on-going problems with vaccine delivery in the Highlands. GP Ross Jaffrey wrote about the situation for our NHS2048 forum. Read his article here:
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Energy issues are coming up at @ScotParl portfolio questions from @JackieDunbarSNP & @RonaMackaySNP today. Neil Gilmore addresses the impact of the just transition on the North East of Scotland in this article for our blog:.
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RT @TheBDA: We’re proud to co-sign this message. We need to look beyond the NHS in Scotland to the broader determinants of health and pr….
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Writing for our #NHS2048 13 senior health professionals call for "reimagining" of healthcare with a plea for politicians to agree on a framework to engage in private, respectful discussions which allow long-term planning beyond normal electoral cycles.
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RT @TheScotsman: 🔴 Exclusive: 'Critical' reform needed of Scotland's 'unsustainable' health and social care system, via @MartynMcL .https:/….
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Exclusive coverage of the open letter, published on our NHS2048 forum, from 13 leading health professionals calling for politicians to agree on a framework to engage in private, respectful discussions which allow long-term planning beyond normal electoral cycles.
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Good morning - here is today's front page of @TheScotsman: Top medics in call for health services to be reimagined, via @MartynMcL
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RT @messagetweet: Extensive coverage this morning of #MMclient @enlighten_scot ‘s publication of an open letter by 13 leading NHS doctors a….
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Reflecting on yesterday’s by-election result, watch this short clip from our recent event looking at the rise of the political party Reform UK with @markdiffley1 , @ailsa_henderson and @robfordmancs in conversation with @chrisdeerin. Watch in full here:
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Today, Maggie Chapman MSP will ask for a response to the recently published report 'A Just Transition for Aberdeen and the North East'. Yesterday, Neil Gilmour wrote for our blog on the issues facing the region. Read here:
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Writing for the blog, Neil Gilmour, a former energy exec, delivers a hard-hitting critique of the recently published 'Just Transition for Aberdeen and the North East'. Read Neil's take in full here:
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Tomorrow in @ScotParl @DLumsden_MSP has a portfolio question about Fatal Accident Inquiries. Scottish solicitor Gillian Mawdsley wrote this piece for us on the problems in the FAI system and the need for review. Read it here:
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Tomorrow, Douglas Lumsden will ask a question on Fatal Accident Inquiries and the need for review. Our blog by Gillian Mawdsley explores the key issues and why reform remains essential. Read it here:
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RT @enlighten_scot: An important contribution from @DrDMacaskill on the very worrying consequences suggested changes to immigration would h….
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An important contribution from @DrDMacaskill on the very worrying consequences suggested changes to immigration would have on social care in Scotland. Read his full article here:
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Tomorrow @scotlibdems in @ScotParl will look at teaching workforce & decline in STEM. Our report shows:.-1 in 8 secondary pupils attend a school with no qualified computing teacher. Increasing to 50% in rural areas.-66 secondaries have no computing teacher.
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