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That funding goes direct to schools to provide support as teachers think best to give young people the extra help that they need with their mental health and their schoolwork.
Aberdeen Linking Lives is a befriending service aimed at adults who find themselves requiring some extra friendship and support, which is provided through weekly home visits or telephone calls.
This budget, like all SNP budgets, is smoke and mirrors, is tax and spend and still prioritises welfare over work, with £650 million extra being spent in the social justice portfolio.
We would treat them in the same welfare framework that we would use for any other farmed fish. We would welcome any extra information that would support us to regulate that.
You are just people whose children basically needed a little bit of extra support.”We have quite a lot of people who never intended to send their children into the independent sector, but may have struggled with ASN provision in the state sector and have come to the independent sector.
Such a significant change would create significant extra costs, have huge implications for resourcing and, crucially, strip the courts of an important function in balancing rights.