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Date answered:
31 July 2025
S6W-39214
The difference in entitlements between the UK Government and Scottish Government reflects the Scottish Government’s policy intention that access to more hours of funded ELC is an investment in all children’s later outcomes - underpinned by national and international evidence. S6W-39214
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Date answered:
1 July 2025
S6W-38759
This includes Free Personal Care, access to a disabled person’s bus pass and a companion pass and although receipt of PADP does not provide automatic entitlement to a Blue Badge, eligible disabled people can apply through their local authority. S6W-38759
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Date answered:
1 July 2025
S6W-38736
Worth up to more than £3,500 a year for each eligible child, these payments will make a significant difference to larger families who are currently denied support, and Scottish Government modelling published in March estimates this will result in 20,000 fewer children living in relative poverty in 2026-27.While the Joseph Rowntree Foundation predict child poverty will rise in other parts of the UK by 2029, they highlight that policies such as our Scottish Child Payment, and our commitment to mitigate the two-child limit, are behind Scotland bucking the trend. S6W...
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Date answered:
27 June 2025
S6W-38751
Since 2020-21, 50 grants worth a total of £44.57m have been allocated to projects to support and develop green hydrogen production, as detailed in the following table.Year Funding AllocatedYear(s) Funding Award(s) SpanFunding StreamRecipient(s)Total AmountDescription2020-212020-21Hydrogen Capital BudgetEuropean Marine Energy Centre£1.8mTo support delivery of innovative energy system combining flow battery technology with tidal power to produce continuous renewable hydrogen.2020-212020-21Hydrogen Capital BudgetEuropean Marine Energy Centre£0.92mTo explore the potential for a renewable hydrogen combustion engine to support decarbonisation of operations by Highlands and Islands Airports.2020-212020-25Hydrogen Capital BudgetScottish Gas NetworksH100 Fife Project£6.9mTo enhance understanding of the role hydrogen in decarbonising heat using the gas network.2021-222021-22Hydrogen Capital BudgetEuropean Marine Energy Centre£0.45mTo help purchase two tube trailers to increase capacity and ensure more resilient hydrogen supply.2021-222021-24Energy TransitionFundAberdeen Hydrogen Hub£15.1mTo support Aberdeen City Council to expand its hydrogen bus fleet as an anchor demand for the Aberdeen Hydrogen Hub, a programme to accelerate the city’s hydrogen economy as a model that could be replicated.2021-222022-25JustTransitionFundHydroGlen Green Hydrogen Project£6.0mTo explore how farming communities can harness green hydrogen production, storage and use to aid energy transition.2023-242023-25Emerging Energy Technologies Fund - Hydrogen Innovation Scheme31 projects – details at link provided£6.9mDiverse projects spanning renewable hydrogen production, storage and distribution, and the integration of hydrogen into the energy system:https://www.gov.scot/publications/emerging-energy-technologies-fund-hydrogen-innovation-scheme-successful-projects/.2023-242024-26Emerging Energy Technologies Fund – Green Hydrogen FundStoregga Speyside Hydrogen Project£3.1mMatch-funding to help progress pre-Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) and FEED stage development.2024-252024-25Emerging Energy Technologies Fund – Green Hydrogen Fund11 projects – details at link£3.4mMatch-funding grants totalling £3.4m to progress 9 hydrogen production projects, and 2 supply chain projects:https://www.gov.scot/news/3-4-million-for-scotlands-hydrogen-future/. S6W...
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Date answered:
24 June 2025
S6W-38559
The First Minister wrote directly to tech firms last year to remind them of their responsibilities and, alongside the Minister for Victims and Community Safety, I recently wrote to social media companies to invite them to meet to discuss the protection of children and young people from online harm.We will continue to engage with the UK Government and Ofcom on implementation of legislation and to press for stronger protections to help keep children and young people in Scotland safe online. S6W...
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Date answered:
20 June 2025
S6W-38541
This information is subject to change, e.g. when later returns are received from Police Scotland, who are responsible for recording details of injury accidents.Annual Scottish accident figures are published by Transport Scotland on a yearly basis and can be found on the Transport Scotland at www.transport.gov.scot. S6W-38541
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Date answered:
20 June 2025
S6W-38643
An update on the outcome of this work is planned for early Autumn, and users can register for this through the SCOTSTAT network.Crimes involving illegal use of an air weapon 2018-19 to 2021-22Local AuthorityAge Category2018-192019-202020-212021-22Aberdeen City15 or under000016 to 20100021 to 30250031 to 40020241 or Over0000Aberdeenshire15 or under100016 to 20000021 to 30010031 to 40000041 or Over1110Angus15 or under010216 to 20110021 to 30100031 to 40001041 or Over0000Argyll & Bute15 or under201116 to 20000021 to 30000031 to 40000041 or Over0000Clackmannanshire15 or under000016 to 20000021 to 30020031 to 40001041 or Over0001Dumfries & Galloway15 or under300016 to 20100021 to 30200031 to 40000041 or Over0011Dundee City15 or under100316 to 20100721 to 30001031 to 40100041 or Over0000East Ayrshire15 or under000116 to 20000121 to 30001031 to 40000041 or Over0000East Dunbartonshire15 or under010016 to 20000021 to 30000031 to 40000041 or Over0000East Lothian15 or under003116 to 20010021 to 30000131 to 40000041 or Over1000East Renfrewshire15 or under000116 to 20000121 to 30000031 to 40000041 or Over0000Edinburgh City15 or under000016 to 20101021 to 30000031 to 40001041 or Over1010Falkirk15 or under000016 to 20000121 to 30020031 to 40000041 or Over1110Fife15 or under000116 to 20020121 to 30701331 to 40130241 or Over1042Glasgow City15 or under131216 to 20214121 to 30515431 to 40004041 or Over0232Highland15 or under002016 to 20100121 to 30001031 to 40000041 or Over0103Inverclyde15 or under000016 to 20000021 to 30002031 to 40000041 or Over0010Midlothian15 or under100016 to 20020121 to 30000031 to 40000041 or Over0001Moray15 or under000016 to 20000021 to 30000031 to 40000041 or Over1100North Ayrshire15 or under001016 to 20200021 to 30001031 to 40000041 or Over0111North Lanarkshire15 or under014116 to 20005321 to 30232031 to 40001041 or Over0001Perth & Kinross15 or under000016 to 20010021 to 30000131 to 40000041 or Over0000Renfrewshire15 or under102016 to 20000021 to 30011031 to 40000041 or Over2101Scottish Borders15 or under000016 to 20000121 to 30002031 to 40100041 or Over0000South Ayrshire15 or under000016 to 20010021 to 30500031 to 40001041 or Over0020South Lanarkshire15 or under020216 to 20000021 to 30012031 to 40211041 or Over0011Stirling15 or under010016 to 20010021 to 30000031 to 40000041 or Over0200West Dunbartonshire15 or under010116 to 20100021 to 30010031 to 40000041 or Over0001West Lothian15 or under310016 to 20012221 to 30100031 to 40000041 or Over0001Total62557165Source: Recorded Crimes and Offences involving Firearms, Scotland, 2020-21 and 2021-22 S6W...
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Date answered:
20 June 2025
S6W-38406
This is expected to deliver an additional 129 charge points across the region.Funding for the following collaborations has yet to be announced:South of Scotland (City of Edinburgh, Clackmannanshire, Dumfries & Galloway, Falkirk, Fife, Midlothian, Scottish Borders and West Lothian Councils)HITRANS (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands Councils) collaboration with Argyll & Bute Council.Local authorities are taking forward public procurement to deliver their respective projects.East Lothian Council and Stirling Council took the decision not to take forward projects citing high levels of existing public charging infrastructure across their respective local authority areas.Transport Scotland EVIF page weblink: Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund | Transport Scotland S6W...
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Date answered:
18 June 2025
S6W-38327
You can find a Final Progress Update report for the Fund summarising its impacts here: Promoting-Equality-and-Cohesion-Fund-Final-Report-Jan-Sep-2021-for-SG-publication.pdf S6W-38327
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Date answered:
18 June 2025
S6W-38313
You can find a Final Progress Update report for the Fund summarising its impacts here: Promoting-Equality-and-Cohesion-Fund-Final-Report-Jan-Sep-2021-for-SG-publication.pdf S6W-38313
