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That approach has been much more successful, because it involves working in partnership, and the person at the centre has been co-producing her support. Perhaps the other witnesses can touch on that.
That is helped when children are involved through, for instance, the respecting rights agenda to produce their own code of conduct. There is also an ethos to report and record so that a child is not seen as a clype or a snitch.
I will take an initial view on that, and there is provision for a deeper dive into any areas where we think that there are fundamental flaws in what has been produced. Would you like to follow that up, Richard, or are you happy with that answer?
I hope that that will form a part of the Scottish Government’s mental health strategy when it is produced. It is a shocking indictment of this SNP Government’s record on mental health—and, I say to Mr Findlay, of the Labour Government’s record before that—that some children in our country have to wait over a year for mental health support and that some adu...
It is important to link the developing the young workforce agenda with the widening access agenda. We need to produce the output from our universities and colleges that the economy needs.
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Date answered:
10 March 2011
Representatives of the Scottish Retail Consortium, individual retailers and producers, Scottish Grocers Federation, Scottish Licensed Trade Association, Scottish Beer and Pub Association and BII attended.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 December 2010
Once this total was distributed between all 32 local authorities using the relative needs-based distribution formula, which was inherited from the previous administration and also agreed between the Scottish Government COSLA and council leaders for the 2011-12 settlement, this resulted in a variation in year-on-year changes. The distribution formula produced a 3.6% reduction in revenue funding for Glasgow City Council''s as a result of this process.
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Date answered:
15 November 2010
The working group comprised a partnership involving the Scottish Government, COSLA and the third sector. The group produced a final report which is being considered by ministers.
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Date answered:
29 September 2010
The Scottish Government already produces a Code of Practice for Continuing and Welfare Attorneys, this can be found at: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2008/03/19074726/0.