Scottish government shelves Learning Disabilities and Autism Bill

Campaigners have been left “upset and angry” after the new Scottish government has decided not to proceed with the planned Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill. The SNP-led Scottish government had launched a consultation in December 2023 on a proposed new Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence (LDAN) Bill. They followed this up in 2025...