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Several councils across Scotland therefore offer additional entitlement such as offering free pre-school education closer to a child’s third birthday or extending the entitlement to cover vulnerable two-year-olds.
Further, local authorities are also subject to the requirement in section 1(2B) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 to consult parents of pre-school children every two years about how they should provide for such children.
We should perhaps find out.I realise that the petition has been on the go for a while, but it would be pre-emptive to close it before we have seen what DEFRA produces.
All NHSScotland health boards now provide an orthoptic or orthoptic-led pre-school vision screening programme, with the exception of NHS Orkney which provides an orthoptist-led screening programme in Primary 1.
I am particularly concerned about how elderly prisoners or those who have long-term pre-existing conditions can practise social distancing in the close confines of a prison, given that there is not an awful lot of spare capacity.
I understand that various agents and others were advised on Monday that pre-populated forms are now available at Scottish Government department offices around the country.