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Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 February 2026
S6W-43313
To ask the Scottish Government how any concerns raised by childminders are incorporated into wider workforce strategy planning. Childminders are a vital part of our childcare sector providing nurturing, flexible, high-quality care which is why we continued our support in 2025-26 with a further £1.6m funding for the Scottish Childminding Association to continue delivering a national programme of recruitment and retention.The Scottish Government works closely with the Scottish Childminding Association and other partners across the childcare sector to understand concerns from childminders and other childcare providers so that these issues can be factored into ongoing policy development.
Last updated:
1 February 2024
Budget 2024 2025 18 December 2023
It’s too early in the academic year to say in detail how colleges are using the flexibilities that were introduced to the funding model for 2023-24.
Last updated:
20 December 2023
Pre-Budget response from the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills
It’s too early in the academic year to say in detail how colleges are using the flexibilities that were introduced to the funding model for 2023-24.
Committee reports
Date published:
27 November 2018
Young People's Pathways: a progress report on Developing the Young Workforce
Developing the Young Workforce: annual report 2016-2017.
Committee reports
Date published:
15 November 2024
Report tracking the work of the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee 2023-24 - Local Government
Does local government have the necessary:
clarity on what is a local government matter and what is central government matter,
certainty and levels of funding,
flexibility, and
autonomy
Is local government pursuing a public service reform agenda, working effectively and collaboratively to make best use of finite res...
Last updated:
5 September 2022
FST submission
This includes cross-portfolio within the Scottish Government (which directly funds some parts of our sector but not others), Creative Scotland, COSLA, Skills Development Scotland, Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, South of Scotland Enterprise and others.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 April 2024
S6W-26275
We will implement a range of measures to address retention issues, ensuring that our childminders are supported with their workloads and professional development, including trialling a mentoring scheme and models of funded time off the floor to allow childminders to undertake activity such as planning and continuous ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
3 May 2022
S6W-08147
The Flexible Workforce Development Fund provides employers with access to a range of heat and energy efficiency courses and is open both to UK Apprenticeship Levy paying employers and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Scotland.
Last updated:
18 March 2026
MinCYPTP to ECYPC re 1140 Evaulation 17 March 2026
See www.lobbying.scot St Andrew’s House, Regent Road, Edinburgh EH1 3DG www.gov.scot o awareness of funded ELC is high and a lower proportion of parents with children with ASN experience difficulties in accessing funded ELC o more ELC settings are open outside of school hours or term time o fewer eligible families are paying for additional childcare to meet their needs for children under school age since the expansion o there is high parental satisfaction with the quality and flexibility of the funded offer; and o quality of funded ELC provision remains high.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 June 2023
S6W-18801
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the commitment in its Care in the Digital Age: Delivery Plan 2022-23, whether it has further developed tools to support safer staffing and more flexible workforce arrangements.
