Commentary on Parts Part 2 – Adult Carer Support Plans and Young Carer Statements Duty to prepare adult carer support plan Section 7 – Adult carers of terminally ill cared-for persons
23.This section imposes a duty on the Scottish Ministers so that they must, by regulations, prescribe timescales for the preparation of adult carer support plans in relation to adult carers of terminally ill cared-for persons. This section also sets out a definition of terminally ill cared for persons. The power is subject to the affirmative procedure (see section 42(2)).