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The Best Start Grants and Scottish Child Payment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021
This report sets out the Social Justice and Social Security Committee's consideration of The Best Start Grants and Scottish Child Payment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 at its meeting on 2 December 2021 (12th me...
These wives have the potential to make a future claim on the Widows' Fund should their husbands die before them.
The method of calculating the payment these women would receive is not set out on the face of the Bill.
That might not necessarily mean that they are more likely to die of Covid-19, although they are. We need to get to grips with the data on that as soon as possible.
My starting point is to agree with your starting point: I do not think there is any smoking gun or anything deeply sinister for the committee to uncover.
For the purposes of this financial memorandum, the Scottish Government has assumed that implementation costs associated with this provision will fall across 2024-25 and 2025-26, and recurring costs from 2025-26 onwards.
Our reference: 24-036 Wednesday 25 September Sue Webber MSP Convener Education, Children and Young People Committee The Scottish Parliament EDINBURGH EH99 1SP Dear Ms Webber, We are grateful for the time and energy the Committee has given to its role in pre- budget scrutiny for 2025/26. As you look to progress to the reporting stage, we hoped the following further points would be useful.
Is there anything else that Iain Hockenhull wants to add at this point? It is probably best to highlight the Electoral Reform consultation, which ran over the winter.