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The Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership noted in its submission: “Shifting the focus to community is essential. Funding for flexibleworkforce initiatives based on outcomes rather than narrow funding streams allows for cr...
To ask the Scottish Government what long-term funding programmes have been put in place to increase the number, diversity and flexibility of low-carbon work-based learning opportunities for (a) school leavers, (b) graduates and (c) the existing workforce.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to reinstate or replace the FlexibleWorkforceDevelopmentFund, in light of Audit Scotland’s findings in its recent report, Scotland’s Colleges 2025, that its withdrawal has ...
The Committee notes that, on the balance between local and national, the submission from Aberdeenshire Council states that: “The current system does not provide sufficient flexibility to develop local solutions.”4Aberdeenshire Council. (2017, May).
The main findings may make stark and uncomfortable reading – • the childminding workforce had declined by 26% (1457 childminders) in the last 5 years (2016-21) • continuing slow progress in including childminders in delivering funded ELC – • only 4% of childminders were delivering funded ELC to eligible two year- olds (no change since 2019).