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During the Committee's evidence session on 23 May 2023, Robert Nesbitt of SAMH argued for greater use of co-design and co-production to overcome these barriers:
One of the best solutions involved having community leaders and champions coming in to help to influence and shape our approaches.
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The Scottish Government's consultation also suggests a temporary suspension or permanent disqualification as (alternative) policy options where someone has been charged and is being prosecuted, without reaching a view on which is best. The appointment of a judicial factor is also suggested as a temporary solution for managing the estate while the criminal p...
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He therefore welcomed the provisions in the bill that will allow the court to perhaps sit somewhere else.Education, Children and Young People Committee meeting of 22 March 2023, Col 19
The Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service (SCTS) outlined measures that it has developed to provide more comfortable surroundings for children and vulnerable witnesses, to facilitate the giving of their best evidence in a less traumatic way.
It described the Panel as a diverse range of independent professionals based across Scotland, who can be appointed by a children’s hearing to provide a separate, rights-based perspective on the best interests of the child.
Children 1st stated that Safeguarders are well equipped to take on this role for increased numbers of older children, however, it noted ...
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A Just Transition for the Grangemouth area
This inquiry is looking at how best to support, incentivise and de-risk the transition to net zero in a way that will benefit industry, employees and the community.
The Committee would welcome further information about the work the forum has undertaken to date, what plans it has for the next 12 months and how it will share best practice to improve effectiveness across Scotland.
Although there was broad support in the 2019 consultation for proposals for change, there was not clarity around the best way forward. The Policy Memorandum notes that the Scottish Government will continue to consider this proposal.