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There is no doubt that lives were saved as a result of the programme. Everybody in the debate has agreed with that basic point about the success of the programme.
Enabling powers in the Bill for financial assistance allow the Scottish Ministers to continue to distribute grants in the same manner as FCS and FES currently do.
Proposed future business For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, Alex Bruce on or at [email protected] Finance and Public Administration Committee 29 November 2022 31st Meeting, 2022 The Committee will meet at 9:30 am in TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room 1. Work programme (in private): The Committee will consider its work programme. 2.
Proposed future business For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, Alex Bruce on or at [email protected] Finance and Public Administration Committee 29 November 2022 31st Meeting, 2022 The Committee will meet at 9:30 am in TG.40-CR1 The Burns Room 1. Work programme (in private): The Committee will consider its work programme. 2.
In addition, we have our low income winter heating assistance payment, as I mentioned, and households with severely disabled children and young people will receive our child winter heating assistance.
We work with the Department for Work and Pensions, but there are challenges around that. There are a lot of DWP programmes, such as job entry targeted support—JETS—and the new jobcentre programmes.
I start by saying that this is not assisted suicide. This is assisted dying, as the bill puts it, but Mr Balfour has called it assisted suicide multiple times.
One of the risks identified in relation to staff is the increasing reliance on contractors. You note that the programme is clear that it wants to ensure knowledge transfer from contractor staff to permanent employees and for this to support growth of their staffing specialist areas.