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There is a lot of cross-party support in the Parliament for that, and I know that we want the legacies of that young boy and Callum Ferrier to be continued so that we get to a place in which routine screening for young people—particularly those who are active—is a reality.
When people come to the end of their term, they need to be replaced, so there are spikes in activity in some years and there is less activity in others.
“We know that in some workplaces everyone, regardless of their background, is able to get and keep a job. But disabled people everywhere who are actively looking for employment should have an equitable experience.
He told the Committee—
In hindsight, we might have asked [the financial director] to give us headline notification of the larger items so that we would be aware of which activities we were spending money on and which we were not.
I very much agree with Gil Paterson that cashback gives young people the chance to get creative and broaden their horizons by taking part in a range of different activities and opportunities.
Sometimes, 100 per cent of what we need to do to get compliance can be done over the phone; sometimes, if 10 per cent of the activity can be done at the site, it might make a big difference.