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The Committee has also undertaken a range of fact-finding visits to football academies around Scotland as part of its scrutiny of the petition on improving youth football.
(simultaneous interpretation from Ukrainian) As I said before, we are extremely thankful for Monday’s visit to the castle to commemorate the fallen heroes.
Most respondents ticked all or almost all of the options, with outreach visits to brothels the most likely box to be left unticked and some respondents expressing concerns about this option.
Health Boards maintain lists of those requiring home visits for vaccination, and there are clear instructions on appointment letters on how a person can seek a home visit, if not already on a local list.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 August 2021
This includes in-cell telephony, letters and family contact through visits. Under the Prison Rules, those remanded have a greater visits entitlement than those convicted.
Current practice
The Committee sought written submissions from local authorities as to current practices in relation to providing information to parents/guardians about activities, including armed forces visits. A number of local authorities explained that parents were informed of the range of activities that may be offered to school pupils and would have the opportunity to raise any concerns that they may have about visits by the armed forces or other organisations.
Appropriate arrangements will be made if uptake is significantly above the expected level and if local authorities’ costs increase as a result. As I said on my previous visits to the committee to discuss amending the thresholds, we will continue to monitor future increases to the national living wage, and we will uprate thresholds when that is required to ...