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Date answered:
3 February 2026
S6W-43221
It is for each authority to determine the appropriate use of these powers in individual cases.Decisions on whether to use officer level escalation powers in individual cases lie with the relevant local authority.We will continue to support local authorities in delivering the regime effectively, and will keep its operation under review to ensure it continues to meet its intended purpose. S6W-43221
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Date answered:
3 February 2026
S6W-43096
The relevant Parliamentary Committee will be notified of these changes to support transparency. S6W-43096
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Date answered:
3 February 2026
S6W-43187
This letter issued on 28 January 2026 and was also shared with all local MSPs. S6W-43187
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Date answered:
3 February 2026
S6W-43210
I have been advised that the restart is on track and that they have confidence that the contract will be fulfilled.The Dalzell Plate Mill is privately owned and any decisions on its ownership are a commercial matter for the company. S6W-43210
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Date answered:
30 January 2026
S6W-43166
Additionally, we are delivering our Non-Binary Equality Action Plan and progressing our commitment to ending conversion practices in Scotland. S6W-43166
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Date answered:
29 January 2026
S6W-43333
The Scottish Government recognise that joint and several liability for Council Tax can create very difficult circumstances for those experiencing or who have experienced abuse.We want to understand this better, which is why we supported the inclusion of provisions during the passage of The Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 which require a review of how joint and several liability for Council Tax arrears affects people experiencing domestic abuse.As set out in Section 76(2) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2025, Scottish Ministers must complete this review no later than the 6th of November 2026, which is the end of the period of one year beginning with the day of Royal Assent.This review would aim to help councils navigate these complex cases with greater care and understanding, ensuring that support is available. S6W...
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Date answered:
28 January 2026
S6W-43173
The Scottish Statutory Instrument for the commencement for the removal of the requirement for local authorities to gain Ministerial consent before transferring funds to HRA came into force 12 January 2026.https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2025/408/madeIt will be for individual councils to set their policy on the transfer and use of contributions from the General Fund to the Housing Revenue Account.The Chief Finance Officer, as the proper (section 95) officer with responsibility for managing the financial affairs of the authority, must be satisfied that the transfer and use of contributions from the General Fund to the Housing Revenue Account is prudent, affordable and sustainable. S6W...
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Date answered:
27 January 2026
S6W-43029
Specialist eating disorder services should be supported to accept self-referrals.Through the Eating Disorders National Network, we continue to work with Boards to understand how best to support them in this area, and plan to host webinars on self-referral pathways. S6W-43029
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Date answered:
27 January 2026
S6W-43030
The Scottish Government does not collect data on the implementation of the PEACE pathway.We are aware that several NHS Boards are implementing the pathway across both CAMHS and adult services, and that others are interested in progressing this work.To support Boards wanting to implement the PEACE pathway, the Eating Disorders National Network previously organised a webinar, where over 100 attendees heard from experts, and one of the Boards currently implementing the pathway locally.The Scottish Government’s grant funding to Beat provides places for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) training for those in Scotland, and a recent webinar on eating disorders and autism included content on the PEACE pathway. S6W...
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Date answered:
27 January 2026
S6W-43007
No further service changes are proposed at this stage, and the independent evaluation will identify any future service gaps. S6W-43007
