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Contributing to the shortfall, social security spend is forecast to increase by £772m (11%) from £6,772m in 2025-26 to £7,554m in 2026-27 (not including £100m on Discretionary Housing Payments (DHPs).
A pilot will start in Dundee, Perth and Kinross and the Western Isles on 26 July 2021, followed by national roll-out for new claims from 21 November 2021.1The Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Consequential Amendment and Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations SSI 2021/73. (2021).
Committee reports
Date published:
24 February 2021
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The Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021
Subordinate Legislation considered by the Health and Sport Committee at its meeting on Tuesday 23 February 2021
The Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021
The Community Care (Personal Care and Nursing Care) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 [draft] were laid before the Parliament on 26...
That has an impact in that it diverts resources away from other interventions that we might consider to be cost effective."iiiHealth and Sport Committee, Official Report, 4 February 2020, Col 26
The views of NHS Grampian ADTC and Gail Caldwell provide an example of a frustration experienced throughout this inquiry on...
On 22 January 2020, the Committee heard from the Minister for Local Government, Housing and Planning, Kevin Stewart and Scottish Government officials. On 26 February 2020, the Committee took evidence from Phil Diamond Chartered Building Surveyor, UK Finance, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Law Society of S...
Committee reports
Date published:
27 February 2020
The Social Security Assistance (Investigation of Offences) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 [draft]
The Committee reports to the Parliament as follows -
The Social Security Assistance (Investigation of Offences) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 [draft] was laid before the Parliament on 26 November 2019 and referred to the Social Security Committee.
We cannot do the preventative work that we are supposed to be doing because we are too busy fighting for people to hold on to their liberty”.Official Report, 26 September 2019, Col 24.
The Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work wrote to the Committee on 26 September 2018, setting out his nominations for the appointment of two new commissioners to the SFC.
Committee reports
Date published:
20 September 2018