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Ministerial Responsibilities letter from CabSecNZET to Convener 21 June 2022.
Scottish Government, scotland, minister, responsibilities, remit, government, net zero, energy, transport, committee, Michael Matheson, letter.
We have invested £66 million since the Fund launched in 2021, resulting in around 4800 awards being made to a wide range of local projects across Scotland to date.
The Poverty Alliance Standard Buildings 94 Hope Street Glasgow G2 6PH 16.5.23 Dear Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee, Please find attached new research published by the Poverty Alliance: “Education is supposed to be free for all”: Asylum seekers’ experiences of accessing further and higher education in Scotland. The research was funded by the Equality and Human Rights fund as part of the Poverty Alliance’s ‘Rights in Action’ project. research shows that unjust barriers to further and higher education in Scotland is This new robbing people in the asylum system of dignity and respect.
We now have a commitment to increase the number of beds in Scotland by 50% to 650 and to increase the number of publicly funded placements to at least 1,000.
From October 2022, this funding stream was brought together with other previously separate funding streams to support the new, streamlined Money Talk Team service delivered by Citizens Advice Scotland.
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On current figures, we anticipate that around 25 per cent of children in Scotland will be eligible. We have to remember that England and Wales already have those data sharing arrangements, but Scotland does not.
Work has also been undertaken on the causes and impact of Scotland’s relatively high use of remand, including St Andrew’s House, Regent Road, Edinburgh EH1 3DG www.gov.scot the Scottish Parliament Justice Committee’s: An Inquiry into the Use of Remand in Scotland (2018) and Scottish Government funded research into Decision-Making on Bail and Remand: Interim Findings Report (2022).