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Date answered:
8 October 2024
S6W-30113
We continue to work alongside the Poverty Alliance and others to support the aims of Taking Action on Rural Poverty.Scottish Government officials are currently working in partnership with the Poverty Alliance in preparation for Challenge Poverty week, including presenting at the event launch on the 4th of October.As part of Challenge Poverty Week, both myself and the Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity will visit rural projects supported by the Scottish Government’s Community Led Local Development fund which aim to tackle Child Poverty.In June 2024 officials also attended a Taking Action on Rural Poverty - Learning Partnership, meeting with rural poverty stakeholders, including the Poverty Alliance to explore further opportunities to address rural and island child poverty. S6W...
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Date answered:
8 October 2024
S6W-30261
Police Scotland must also abide by the relevant laws; the European Convention on Human Rights; and the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner’s statutory code of practice.The Scottish Government recognises that assurances are required in order to secure public trust and support for any future use of new technology by Police Scotland, including live facial recognition.We stand ready to work with Police Scotland, the SPA, the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner and others to develop an approach to the use of facial recognition technology which is lawful, effective, proportionate and rights-based. S6W...
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Date answered:
8 October 2024
S6W-30226
The DWG terms of reference and member profiles are available on the Scottish Government website. S6W-30226
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Date answered:
7 October 2024
S6W-30132
The Scottish Government does not collect this data.The Scottish Government is committed to implementing the National Neurodevelopmental Specification: Principles and Standards of Care for Children and Young People, published in September 2021, which specifies service standards that all children’s services should follow, to ensure access to support is effective and consistent across Scotland.The Scottish Government have also established the National Autism Implementation Team, in partnership with Queen Margaret University, to support Health and Social Care Partnerships to consider best practice and support improvement through the redesign of autism diagnostic services.The National Implementation Team is supporting NHS Boards to examine diagnostic pathways for autism and establish regional experts to assist with improving tiered autism specialisms across health boards. S6W...
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Date answered:
4 October 2024
S6W-30055
I will be meeting with the Commissioner soon to discuss these and her report more generally. S6W-30055
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Date answered:
3 October 2024
S6W-30159
Targets should be set on the basis of separate waste streams (rather than 'All waste') and where possible consider carbon-based metrics” S6W-30159
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Date answered:
2 October 2024
S6W-30008
Through the ‘Joint Working Group’ we can explore opportunities for local empowerment collaboratively with local government. S6W-30008
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Date answered:
1 October 2024
S6W-30014
This will include promoting consistent and effective practice within children’s services to ensure that permanence is achieved quickly for children, where this is in their best interest. S6W-30014
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Date answered:
1 October 2024
S6W-29931
A more detailed view on discussions held at the last meeting will be published soon.The Scottish Government continue to work at pace, working closely with local government partners through the Additional Support for Learning Project Board to improve the experience of children and young people with additional support needs at school, implementing the recommendations of the 2020 review of additional support for learning. S6W...
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Date answered:
30 September 2024
S6W-30013
We are committed to establishing a National Care Service that delivers clear, consistent national care standards by the end of this Parliamentary term.The Scottish Government will continue to engage with GMB and other Trade Unions as we co-design the National Care Service. S6W-30013
