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Date answered:
10 September 2025
S6W-40187
The Scottish Government supports the call from Glasgow City Council that the UK Government must provide adequate funding to allow local authorities to support newly recognised refugees and communities.Scottish Ministers do not want to roll back the rights of homeless households and do not intend to make any further changes to local connection legislation at this time. S6W-40187
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Date answered:
1 September 2025
S6W-39891
This process will determine Scottish Water’s level of investment and charges over the next 6-year period, taking into account long term priorities and the need to ensure sustained investment. S6W-39891
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Date answered:
27 August 2025
S6W-39799
The Scottish Investment Zones will use these incentives to support the development of clusters and drive innovation in advanced manufacturing, green energy and digital technologies. S6W-39799
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Date answered:
5 August 2025
S6W-39328
This Evidence Review will be finalised in partnership with Disabled People’s Organisations and will include intersectional evidence on disabled young people where possible.Scotland’s Census also enables intersectional analysis of data on disabled young people, supporting a deeper understanding of experiences and outcomes across a range of policy areas at national and local levels.The Scottish Government plan to publish the first progress report on the National Transitions to Adulthood Strategy by the end of 2026. S6W...
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Date answered:
4 August 2025
S6W-39177
Foxgrove is due to open at the end of 2025.These will be vital additions to children and young people’s mental health services in Scotland, providing appropriate care and treatment in the right place at the right time, which in turn will support improved mental health care for children and young people in secure care facilities and could reduce psychiatric admission to non-specialist wards and avoid unnecessary admission to psychiatric inpatient care. S6W...
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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-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:
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:
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...
