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Some other aspects of the implementation process, such as the powers to issue Penalty Charge Notices and a drivers right to appeal such a notice, will not be in place until early in December 2023. S6W-09703
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
2 August 2022
We have additionally lobbied the UK Government to take action on these devices – but there appears to be no current UK action planned to regulate, license or otherwise prevent the sale of anti-loitering devices. S6W-09757
Over the past ten years this has been used to leverage additional funding of £2,203,000 from other sources such as the National Lottery and European Funds. S6W-09431
To address this, the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative aims to quantify the level of support and coordination necessary to maintain invasive plant control programmes in the longer term. S6W-09428
This will support their Mindful Connections work exploring the lived experiences of veterans’ families, including children and young people, with the aim of enhancing their transition into civilian life and integration into communities. S6W-09743
The group will provide recommendations for a national plan for improvement of the service and its specific remit will be published by the Chair via its Terms of Reference in due course. S6W-09453
That follows on from a report we commissioned from Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust which looked at barriers to cervical screening: https://www.jostrust.org.uk/sites/default/files/report_on_scottish_cervical_screening_survey_-_final.pdf. S6W-09588
If culling licences to prevent agricultural damage are suspended in the autumn then alternative support for land managers and owners will be considered. S6W-09329
Up to £50,000 of pre-capital funding is also available per organisation to carry out measures such as energy audits to inform the development of energy efficiency and transition programmes. S6W-09258