Sturgeon offers 'sincere, heartfelt and unreserved' apology to mothers forced give up children for adoption

The transcript addresses the progress in adoption practices and the need for continued vigilance to protect families. The government is committed to implementing the independent care review's conclusions, emphasizing family unity and equality. Acknowledging past injustices, the government offers a heartfelt apology to those affected, hoping to provide solace and rectify historical wrongs.

What assurance does the government provide regarding the lessons learned from past injustices?

How does the government plan to ensure that services meant to protect families are effective?

What is the significance of keeping families together according to the government's promise?

In what ways does the government acknowledge the pain suffered by families due to past injustices?

What apology does the First Minister offer to the mothers and families affected by past policies?