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It is proposed that this section be amended so that it only applies to employee members. Given a public body could take action about an employee under its disciplinary procedures, it is proposed that the section continues to apply to employee members of boards.
If short-term assistance were to be extended to cover moves between forms of assistance, it would be paid based on a different payment relating to different eligibility criteria to cover a period where a client was challenging a decision on a separate form of assistance.
The criteria for the women’s returner programme, which assists women who have been out of work for six odd months to successfully return to the workforce, was extended to include female veterans, veterans’ spouses and partners as well as service personnel.
The final point on the tax strategy is that, in 2021, the framework for tax set out a programme for work. However, very little of that programme was delivered on.
Will the cabinet secretary further advise how the detect cancer early programme and the national cancer screening programmes are being adapted to respond to the continuing health inequality gap?
The restatements and commitments around the expansion of the living hours programme are welcome—we deliver that programme, so we are probably bound to welcome that.