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Therefore, in total, we have seen a real-terms reduction of 0.9 per cent in the 2010-11 budget compared with that of the previous year, which is the first real-terms reduction since devolution.
The Committee heard that it is estimated that employment rates are 29% for autistic people, compared with Scotland's national employment rate of 82.5% for non-disabled people and 50.7% for disabled people.
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Date published:
27 February 2026
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In evidence, the Cabinet Secretary acknowledged that the Northern Ireland context is not directly comparable with that of Scotland. However, he stated that “it is not sustainable that, although a mechanis...
They also expressed concern that a willingness in third sector organisations to continue providing support, even at comparatively lower rates of pay, was something that could be exploited.
Retrieved from https://www.crew.ac.uk/sites/www.crew.ac.uk/files/publication/CRW2018_05_report_FINAL%2Blink.pdf [accessed 19 September 2025]Figure 10 below demonstrates there is typically lower compliance rates with legal water quality standards in private water supplies compared to Scottish Water supplies.
Figure 10: Private Water supply compliance rates w...
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It was clear from the evidence that more clarity is required in relation to a range of issues regarding these provisions, including:
the definition of a private provider
how the provisions will work in relation to providers of private further education, given the different mechanisms to deliver college student support compared to those for un...