What about the others? Call for Nicola Sturgeon's £500 COVID thank you to go to a wider group of key workers
Perth and Kinross residents assured that COVID-19 vaccine is safe and they should get itThe gesture is estimated to cost about £180 million and would cover 391,000 full-time and part-time NHS and social care staff, including students who volunteered to help during lockdown, GP surgery staff and palliative care workers.Perth community worker Rev Grant Mclaughlan told the PA he was delighted to see the money given to those who worked for the NHS, but wanted to see teachers and emergency service workers given the same financial thank you for all they had done during the height of the pandemic’s first wave.“Now what about a wee something for all the other key workers? All key workers not just a few,” he said.Perth and Kinross care home sector