There are 37,251 results relating to "S6W-01975"
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Date answered:
20 May 2025
S6W-37334
It is therefore the responsibility of each local authority to manage their own budget and to allocate the financial resources available to them on the basis of local needs and priorities, having first fulfilled their statutory obligations and the jointly agreed set of national and local priorities. S6W-37334
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Date answered:
19 May 2025
S6W-37333
Published statistics for Child Disability Payment and Adult Disability Payment show there has been an increase in the respective caseloads over time, which will have contributed to an increase in those receiving Child Winter Heating Payment.Entitlement to Child Winter Heating Payment was expanded in November 2021 to include anyone up to the age of 19 in receipt of the enhanced rate of the daily living component of Personal Independence Payment.In addition to this, since winter 2022 it has also paid to young people up to the age of 19 in receipt of the enhanced rate of the daily living component of Adult Disability Payment.Social Security Scotland pays Child Winter Heating Payments automatically to eligible children and young people, so most families do not need to apply. S6W...
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Date answered:
14 May 2025
S6W-37169
We are committed to working with COSLA to review non-residential charges. S6W-37169
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Date answered:
13 May 2025
S6W-37270
The guidance also points to good practice examples for employers, including the Equally Safe at Work accreditation programme and enhanced provision to support workers. S6W-37270
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Date answered:
13 May 2025
S6W-37152
The guidance will be available in the coming weeks and will include advice for schools on working with parents to support positive relationships and behaviour. S6W-37152
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Date answered:
13 May 2025
S6W-37303
The UK Government’s decision, announced on 2 September 2024, to suspend 30 export licences to Israel for arms used in military operations in Gaza, was therefore welcome, but we have been clear that it should go much further. S6W-37303
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Date answered:
13 May 2025
S6W-36864
The Cabinet Secretary for Education and I will continue to engage with Universities Scotland on the sector's future funding, and we welcome contributions from all stakeholders. S6W-36864
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Date answered:
9 May 2025
S6W-36766
The Adoption Vision Statement makes clear our commitment to work in collaboration with stakeholders to improve the availability and consistency of post-adoption support in Scotland. S6W-36766
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Date answered:
7 May 2025
S6W-36758
The Scottish Government does not hold information on the current waiting times.While the i-Sgoil service clearly supports education authorities in the fulfilment of their statutory functions in relation to delivery of education and support for learning, it cannot fully replace localised arrangements.The Scottish Government is committed to working together with local authorities and other partners to implement a range of support for local authorities and schools to support them to respond to issues related to school attendance and absence. S6W...
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Date answered:
6 May 2025
S6W-37109
Since 2020, the Scottish Government has invested around £1.5m to:Support the establishment of Brain Health Scotland to promote brain health and dementia risk awareness (in partnership with Alzheimer Scotland)Develop and evaluate a Brain Health Service & Clinic test site in Aberdeen, to learn about what such a service can contribute to people's health and wellbeing.As part of our commitments to deliver the national Dementia Strategy, we will publish an independent evaluation of the Brain Health Service & Clinic test site this year, as well as establish a working group across Scottish Government focused on understanding the implications of the test site, and brain health overall, for how we provide health and social care. S6W...
