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Will the cabinet secretary undertake to report back urgently to Parliament on the matter? If Parliament is in recess, will he put the outcome of his discussions into the Scottish Parliament information centre as soon as possible?
This could be delivered through the pre-existing devolved social security support mechanisms for terminally ill people. The analysis is based on up-to-date figures and Consumer Scotland’s previously 1 Consumer Scotland, Designing energy support for disabled consumers, November 2024 2 Marie Curie, One Charge Too Many, August 2023 Consumer Scotland | Thistle ...
We will continue to stress that any approach to funding must take account of minority language broadcasting equitably across the UK, which has not been the case to date. The Scottish Government welcomes the BBC Executive’s commitments in response to the Independent Thematic Review of Portrayal and Representation in BBC 11 Content including: strengthening th...
Another key preventive measure to be embedded in surge planning and preparedness is to ensure effective communications, public messaging, and up to date information and advice on services.
Further actions are planned in 2026/27 to embed and build upon the work to date. 18. Statutory reports on significant issues arising from the annual audits will be brought to the Parliament by the Auditor General for Scotland or to the Accounts Commission for Scotland from the Controller of Audit. 19.
We collaborate with other public sector organisations to share knowledge and best practice. Our web page is kept up to date with forthcoming procurement opportunities and we liaise with the Supplier Development Programme to advertise our contracts and support Meet the Buyer events.
The Accounts 7 Commission (March 2025) reported that IJBs faced a projected funding gap of £457m in 2024/25. To date, additional funding for social care has largely been purposed and has failed to deliver the ability to transform services and prioritise preventative provision. 23.