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The Scottish Government's initial response included the increase in the AHSP budget for 2025-26 and targeting additional resources at local authorities that face the most sustained homelessness pressures.
Retrieved from https://optometryscotland.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/OS-Manifesto-26-C-O-A-Sustainable-Solution-to-Eye-Care.pdf [accessed 17 June 2026].
The benchmarking of the standards in prisons will take place in 2025/26.Scottish GovernmentHomelessness in Scotland statisticsAdditional statistical tables relating to prison homelessness in Scotland.
Committee reports
Date published:
17 December 2025
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The Bill seeks to expand the provision of aftercare to a wider group of children and young people with care experience by introducing a right for those who were 'looked after' but left care before their 16th birthday to apply for an aftercare assessment from their 16th birthday up to age 26...
The Scottish Government responded to the Stage 1 report on 26 September, accepting some of the Committee’s key recommendations, which later formed the basis for key Stage 2 amendments.
Committee reports
Date published:
25 September 2025
The instrument also:
extends the period a carer continues to get support after the death of a cared for person from 8 to 12 weeks,
removes the requirement for carers to have been providing care for at least 14 or 22 of the past 26 weeks to become entitled to continue to be paid during a temporary break in care,
provides for the extension of eligibility for ...
Committee reports
Date published:
3 September 2025
The Bill committee stage in the House of Commons began on 26 November 2024, report stage began on 11 March 2025, and it received its third reading on 12 March 2025.
Stuart Munro from the Law Society of Scotland commented that “a huge amount of time is wasted in the process of criminal investigations in complying with outmoded, analogue ways of dealing with documents”.iOfficial Report, Criminal Justice Committee, 22 January 2025, col 26
The proposals on digital productions also attracted support from organisations inclu...