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Integrated inspection of care at home services In 2025/26 the Care Inspectorate will undertake an integrated inspection of care at home services in one selected health and social care partnership (HSCP) area.
Colleges At the meeting, the Cabinet Secretary was asked about the increase in the resource budget of £26 million for colleges in 2023/24. The Committee asks the Cabinet Secretary to provide details of how the £26 million will be used.
We can compare that to Germany, where, per 100,000, it is between 185 and 493 people.iiCriminal Justice Committee, Official Report, Wednesday 26 November 2025 (Col 8)
Ms Regan also referred to the potential deterrent effect of a new offence criminalising the buyer of sexual services, commenting that—
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Date published:
19 December 2025
The sustainability of the current funding model
In our pre-budget report on the 2025/26 budget, we recommended the Scottish Government “explores what progress can be made to move to a system of multi-year funding cycles” for criminal justice stakeholders.iPre-budget scrutiny by the Criminal Justice Committee of the Scottish Government's budget for 2025/26, Par 132 (24 November 2024)
In its response the Scottish Government stated that it “appreciate[d] the benefits of being able to plan in a longer time-frame than the annual budget cycle which we have had for the past few years.”
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Colleges Scotland has also highlighted the need for more support in this area in order to meet demand.
On 26 January 2021, £30 million additional funding was announced4Scottish Government. (2021, January 26).