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I am sorry, but that is not true— You do not accept that for teachers— May I just cut in here? Teachers are a specific category—teaching is a profession and a recognised role.
MSPs, as employers of their staff, are free to award additional leave to their staff and may therefore designate 15 June as an additional holiday if they wish to do so.
I advise members that Parliament will ensure that they are informed of any news that we may have to share with them with regard to business over the coming days.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 December 2025
However, as part of our ongoing commitment to continuous improvement, we will consider whether there are any insights and learning which may be relevant more broadly across our new disability benefits.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 October 2025
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to review the Distress Brief Intervention programme before May 2026. The Distress Brief Intervention (DBI) Programme is now live in all 31 HSCPs across Scotland.