There are 38,999 results relating to "S6W-01975"
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Date answered:
28 October 2024
S6W-30268
Post School Education and Skills Reform is a 10-year transformation programme which will help us to achieve the ambitions set out in the Purpose and Principles for Post-School Education, Research and Skills.Early priorities include:leading a new, national approach to skills planning and working with partners to strengthen regional approaches;reforming the education and skills funding system so it is easier to navigate and is responsive to learners and to skills priorities, initially by introducing a Bill to simplify the post-school funding body landscape;continuing to work closely with partners to improve careers support;apprenticeships reform to reduce the complexity, make the system more transparent and maximise the value of investment to learners and the economy; andbuilding up an understanding of the post-school qualifications landscape alongside defining the oversight role for the new qualifications body.The Programme Board provides the necessary governance and assurance to support successful delivery of the aims of the Post School Education and Skills Reform Programme. S6W...
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Date answered:
23 October 2024
S6W-30489
In addition to this we are also supporting Scotland's Domestic Abuse & Forced Marriage Helpline with over £550,000 funding to also ensure this information is widely available to those who need it.The Scottish Government also funds the Scottish Women’s Rights Centre, which provides online guidance on legal and housing options available to women experiencing domestic abuse. S6W-30489
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Date answered:
23 October 2024
S6W-30488
The toolkit is a learning and development resource platform for housing officers and frontline staff to aid them in providing housing options advice, including to people experiencing domestic abuse.Additionally, as part of the homelessness prevention duties within the Housing (Scotland) Bill, we will work with stakeholders and delivery partners to identify the training and guidance required to support relevant bodies to meet their new obligations. S6W...
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Date answered:
23 October 2024
S6W-30374
Social Security Scotland routinely publishes information on Scottish Child Payment applications, payments and the number of children actively in receipt of the payment by local authority area.As of 30 June 2024, the number of children aged 0-15 years actively benefitting from Scottish Child Payment in each local authority area relevant to the West Scotland parliamentary region were as follows:Argyll and Bute – 4,100;East Dunbartonshire – 3,770;East Renfrewshire – 3,575;Inverclyde – 5,375;North Ayrshire – 10,395;Renfrewshire – 10,545;West Dunbartonshire – 7,165.This information along with other local authority areas can be found in the latest Scottish Child Payment Official Statistics publication:https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/publications/statistics.The next edition of the Scottish Child Payment publication which will cover the period to the end of September 2024, is due to be published on 26 November 2024. S6W...
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Date answered:
18 October 2024
S6W-30235
Flexible working practices can help people to manage their condition without dropping out of the workplace and incurring a loss of income.Those who experience a substantial and long-term impact on their lives due to migraine have a right under the Equality Act 2010 to have their employer make reasonable adjustments in the workplace. S6W-30235
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Date answered:
9 October 2024
S6W-30195
For the purposes of answering this question, we have used this definition as a guide to defining the 'end' of the pandemic. S6W-30195
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Date answered:
8 October 2024
S6W-30245
Reducing availability of alcohol through limiting hours of sale continues to be recommended by the World Health Organization as one of the ‘best buys’ for reducing alcohol related harm. S6W-30245
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Date answered:
8 October 2024
S6W-30141
We are working with NHS Boards to develop specialist Community Perinatal Mental Health services to provide assessment and care for women with moderate to severe mental illness, including psychological impact following the birth of a baby. S6W-30141
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Date answered:
8 October 2024
S6W-30228
This is an important aspect of the revised Scottish Venison strategy launched last year and closer engagement with the wholesale sector is underway.Officials will be meeting shortly with Scottish Venison and Scotland Food and Drink to consider the specific issue of public sector procurement of wild venison. S6W-30228
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Date answered:
4 October 2024
S6W-30166
These schemes support retrofit decarbonisation of public sector estates, including support to install solar PV and other electricity generation measures when integrated with an existing or new clean heating system. S6W-30166
