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SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 October 2022
National Care Service (Scotland) Bill - Discussion - the government's aim and the Care Review (the Promise) - and some anomalies
A formal review, like the Feeley Review, is not planned for children’s services – instead we intend to gather evidence to understand the best delivery model for children’s services.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
10 October 2022
National Care Service (Scotland) Bill - Local councillors and Integration Joint Boards
Furthermore, councils retain their statutory duties in relation to delegated services, including for ensuring Best Value. Elected members who do not sit on IA structures should therefore be confident in expressing a legitimate interest in IA activity.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
21 September 2022
SPICe Bill Summaries - Session 5 - Social Security (Scotland) Bill
Some of the other issues discussed included:
how best to make provision for those who are terminally ill to receive disability assistance
whether it was necessary to have a two-stage process when challenging a decision.
Committee reports
Date published:
21 September 2022
Subordinate Legislation Considered by the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee on 20 September 2022 - Scrutiny of instruments under the Committee’s remit: instruments drawn to the attention of the lead committee
The Scottish Government added that the extension is also being brought into force at the same time as England and Wales in order to ensure there is no disruption to the operational delivery of this work and the best use of quarantine facilities throughout Great Britain.
Committee reports
Date published:
2 August 2022
Scottish Attainment Challenge - Role of schools in evaluation
As PEF is spent at the discretion of the headteacher, they argued that using headteacher responses to identify case studies does not provide a robust quality assurance check:
Teacher views need to be sought directly, not only to provide that check and balance, but also to provide the best evidence of whether the funding has made any significant improvement ...
Committee reports
Date published:
17 June 2022
Alternative pathways to primary care - Introduction
What scope is there for greater use of social prescribing to ease current pressures on general practice and to achieve similar or even better health outcomes?
To what extent is best use currently being made of alternative sources of health and wellbeing information and advice (other than a patient seeing their GP) such as telephone helplines, websites and o...
Committee reports
Date published:
13 May 2022
Health and Wellbeing of Children and Young People - Introduction
What are the current challenges with improving the health and wellbeing of children and young people over the next 5 years
What offers the best opportunity for improving the health and wellbeing of children and young people over the next 5 years
How does addressing poverty lead to improved health and social care outcomes?
Committee reports
Date published:
13 May 2022
Health and Wellbeing of Children and Young People - Improving physical health
In written evidence, the Scottish Sports Association told the Committee:
Investment in sport and physical activity has been cited as being the best buy in public health. Creating citizens who have lifelong participation in physical activity greatly reduces the burden on the NHS and the need for interventions on illness and other long-term health conditions....
Committee reports
Date published:
6 April 2022
Inquiry into the Scottish Government’s International Work - Current International Framework
Are able to cooperate with international partners to exchange knowledge and best practice.
Are able to maximise and take advantage of export and trade opportunities.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
6 April 2022
Public Health Protection and Health Security framework - Scope
Formalised the EU Health Security Committee (HSC) as an advisory group to reinforce the coordination and sharing of best practice and information on national preparedness activities at EU level.
