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Although you say that the intention is not to do away with the lower mobility and lowest care rates, disability groups assume that there will be a straight transfer to PIPs and that people on those levels of DLA will simply be told, “Don’t bother claiming your PIP.”
It is not clear to me or to those people how their wet-floor bathroom and various other adaptations will be transferred to their new home. Are they or the local authority going to pick up the bill for that?
A timeline for the proposals published in June 2017 anticipated the measures would be in place by 31 January 2018.2Scottish Government. (26, June 2017). North Western Waters proposal presentation and timeline June 2017.
The protection of children is considered below. In relation to elder abuse, the website of Action on Elder Abuse includes the following definition:2Action on Elder Abuse.
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In connection with this point, the NHS UK website provides further information about other neurodevelopmental conditions and other mental and physical health problems that can affect people with autism.
The SPCB, on the direction of the existing bodies, has committed to update the relevant pages on the Parliament’s website and we look forward to seeing the benefits this brings.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 September 2023
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The Committee heard about the range of material that had been set out on the UK Government website on various aspects of the criteria for applying and bidding for green freeport status.