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GCC has also highlighted the wider potential for significant improvements in benefit uptake, income maximisation and ultimately tackling poverty if barriers to access to Social Security Scotland data are addressed.
The Scottish Government is consulting on a new Agriculture Bill that is due to be introduced to parliament in 2023, while the Good Food Nation Act passed into law in June this year.
Today, the prison population is 8,276, and it has been above 8,200 since September. The latest projections indicate that it is likely that the prison population will continue to increase and reach critical levels.
Earlier, Mr Neil mentioned the introduction of new technology—there are robotics, artificial intelligence, new technology, and alternatives to traditional workforce models.
The media were invited to this visit, and have been asked to release their coverage on the day of the launch to help raise public awareness of the ISE.
Key functions of the Commission include: • Visiting and Monitoring: the Commission visits individuals receiving care to ensure their treatment is appropriate and respects their rights. • Investigations: The Commission looks into complaints or concerns about care and treatment, especially where rights may have been br...