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The Cabinet Secretary noted that the findings of the 2019 Scottish Government consultation made it clear that "there is an appetite for change, such as widening the list of eligible offences and piloting new ways for victim statements to be made" (col 14).
Retrieved from https://www.foi.scot/sites/default/files/2024-02/SIC_Annual_Report_And_Accounts_2021-22_Access_Checked.pdf [accessed 11 November 2024]
conducted research on current practices and potential future approaches to proactive publication
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Retrieved from https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2020/1/enacted [accessed 16 April 2025] introduced four new offences, which were largely modelled on similar offences which were introduced during the Commonwealth Games in 2014.
Retrieved from https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-recommended-allowance-for-foster-and-kinship-carers-information-for-carers-and-professionals/:
0 to 4 year-olds: £168.31
5 to 10 year-olds: £195.81
11 to 15 year-olds: £195.81
16-years-old and over: £268.41
Fostering and kinship care organisations have called for the payments to rise annually with inflation.3The Fostering Network. (2024, July). News...
Committee reports
Date published:
18 December 2024
The Committee was told that the administration of the proposed new eligibility condition to the scheme would be delivered "without significant IT change".
The current work of the Scottish Government
In September 2024's Programme for Government, the Scottish Government announced new legislation to amend the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 (the 2000 Act).
She went on to say:
What concerns us particularly is that, even when new graduates apply for posts, they stay for a very short duration and tend to leave after two years.