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SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 May 2022
Social Work in Scotland - Workforce planning
Workforce planning
The Scottish Government published a National Workforce Strategy for Health and Social Care in Scotland in March 2022.
Last updated:
11 April 2025
Panel 3 Briefing note
Challenges around capacity, funding, and engagement with schools/colleges were also highlighted.
Official Report
Meeting date:
25 October 2023
Meeting of the Parliament 25 October 2023
For example, although it does not quite state this, the Withers review implies that the flexible workforce development fund should end and be brought under the main central funding arrangements.
Last updated:
1 November 2022
SPICe briefing for petition PE1890
NHS Highland received £11 million of ‘brokerage’ funding from the Scottish Government; additional funding provided by the government in order to ensure a break-even position at the year- end, 30 March 2020.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
13 March 2025
Exploring Employability Funding Allocation in Scotland - Section 5.2 Impact of Funding Delays on Disabled Individuals and Parents
Disruption to Childcare and Employability Services
Delays in funding impede the delivery of critical services, such as childcare and paid placements, that enable parental workforce participation.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 March 2025
S6W-35367
The health and wellbeing of women at work is a key element of Scottish Government’s approach to Fair Work, including supporting women experiencing menopause and those who feel forced from the workforce due to their symptoms.In the absence of powers on employment legislation the Scottish Government seeks to drive Fair Work by attaching criteria to grants, contracts and other public funding through our Fair Work First principles.
Official Report
Meeting date:
9 September 2025
Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee 09 September 2025 [Draft]
Finally, what are we looking for from PSR? We are looking for agility, flexibility and a place-based pooling together of funds.
Last updated:
22 June 2023
Independent Living Fund Submission Child Poverty and Parental Employment
Scottish Parliament Social Justice & Social Security Committee Inquiry into Addressing Child Poverty through Parental Employment Written submission by the Independent Living Fund (ILF) Scotland, 22 June 2023 1. The Independent Living Fund Scotland (ILF Scotland) is a Non-Departmental Public Body (NDPB) and is governed by a Board of seven non-executive directors (ilf.scot/about-us/our-board/) (appointed by Scottish Ministers). the 2015 Fund (ilf.scot/2015-fund/) - providing discretionary payments to disabled people, allowing them to purchase care and support to live independently. the Transition Fund (ilf.scot/transition-fund/) – providing up to £4000 to help young disabled people transition into adulthood and become more engaged and active in their communities. the Person-Centred Planning Grant (ilf.scot/transition-fund/person-centred- planning-grant/) – helping young disabled people plan for the future (ahead of an application to the Transition Fund) and The Technology Grant (ilf.scot/transition-fund/technology-grant/) – helping young disabled people to get online.
Last updated:
7 May 2025
20250502_SFC to Convener
This approach has also enabled Scotland’s universities greater flexibility to move funding between subject areas and adjust curricula to meet employer needs.
Official Report
Meeting date:
2 April 2025
Economy and Fair Work Committee 02 April 2025
We know that spending on training by employers across the UK has declined over the past 15 years, so not enough money is being spent on training. We also know that allowing funding to be used only for certain schemes, even the flexible workforce development fund, meant that what small businesses could use it for was quite limited.
