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Official Report Meeting date: 19 March 2024

Health, Social Care and Sport Committee 19 March 2024

At our next meeting, which will be on 26 March, we will consider subordinate legislation on minimum unit pricing of alcohol. 11:54 Meeting continued in private until 12:28.

Committee reports Date published: 6 December 2021

Subordinate legislation considered by the Social Justice and Social Security Committee on 2 December 2021 - The Best Start Grants and Scottish Child Payment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021

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...

SPICe briefings Date published: 6 November 2019

Homelessness in Scotland

Figure 1Number of Homelessness presentations 2002/03-2018/192Scottish Government. (2019, June 26). Homelessness 18/19 Tables/Charts.

Official Report Meeting date: 20 April 2022

Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 20 April 2022

As at 1 January 2022, we have achieved 95 per cent of that target. That includes more than 26 whole-time equivalent posts to support those held in police station custody suites.

Official Report Meeting date: 8 December 2016

Equalities and Human Rights Committee 08 December 2016

At Aberdeen university, we have recently invested in our website to make information more accessible and to enable those who visit the website to have multiple ways of communicating and engaging with us.

Official Report Meeting date: 3 March 2026

Health, Social Care and Sport Committee 03 March 2026 [Draft]

Given the huge squeeze on facilities just now, are we utilising what we have to best advantage? I will touch on two points there.

Last updated: 20 March 2024

Who Cares Scotland Social Security Amendment Bill Submission

We are therefore in favour of a Care Experienced Young Person’s Grant which supports all Care Experienced Young People aged 15-26 at the point of leaving care. This extension to 15-year-olds would provide protection to this group, who are frequently removed from their order shortly before their sixteenth birthday, an...

Last updated: 16 June 2023

Minutes of the meeting held on 17 March 2023

Siobhan Macdonald (SAC) talked about the work of the Farm Advisory Service in engaging crofters and common grazing committees. Main points included: • Aim is to help crofters increase profitability and sustainability. • Advice is free and accessible. • Started in 2016. • SAC deliver one-to-many and Ricardo one-to-one, but for a crofter there is one point of entry. • To illustrate this Siobhan went through a crofter’s journey in seeking advice about succession planning (which can be found on the FAS website). 2 Discussion Question: how many people do you get coming forward to ask about succession?

Last updated: 3 October 2025

SPCB 2024 Paper 41 annex A

Value for money All contracts are awarded based on value for money, which is the best balance between quality and cost.

Last updated: 16 May 2024

Corporate Procurement Strategy 2024 to 2027