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Having considered the alternatives, we are content with the promoter’s conclusion that a private bill is most appropriate and best available method of achieving the aims.
With a combination of support including the Scottish child payment, the best start grant and best start foods, eligible low-income families with one child could receive up to £5,200 by the time their child turns six.
The Office for National Statistics has found that Scotland currently has the best educated population in Europe and one that is among the best educated in the world.