Boris Johnson may have shut down Westminster, but important work is still going on in Holyrood.

On September 12, I was pleased to attend an event and debate led by Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, on Scotland’s drug deaths crisis and also added my name to the Daily Record’s pledge.

We have a public health emergency in Scotland and we need urgent action. It’s clear from today that people with lived experience must be at the heart of any plan to tackle this crisis.