In our initial briefing presented to before the Committee on the 22 of March, we provided our perspective on (i) the existing schemes in operation for 1 A volunteer initiative giving free legal advice on UK immigration and asylum law to those affected by the war in Ukraine - https://advice-ukraine.co.uk/ 2 See our Ukraine Advice Scotland website for further details: http://ukraineadvice.scot/ 3 See our Worker Support Centre website for further details: http://workersupportcentre.scot/ Ukrainians; (ii) issues to be borne in mind by local authorities and services in Scotland in responding to the crisis. 3.