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Date answered:
29 April 2025
S6W-36549
In relation to the Eljamel Inquiry, the salary of Lord Weir for his role as the Chair for the year 2024-25 was £196,199. S6W-36549
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Date answered:
22 April 2025
S6W-36523
Further information on their core functions is publicly available on the National Public Bodies Directory:https://www.gov.scot/publications/national-public-bodies-directory/Children’s Hearing ScotlandCommunity Justice ScotlandConsumer ScotlandConvener of the School Closure Review PanelCrown Estate ScotlandEnvironmental Standards ScotlandFerguson MarineFirst-tier Tribunal for ScotlandFood Standards ScotlandForestry and Land ScotlandGlasgow Prestwick AirportHistoric Environment ScotlandIndependent Living Fund ScotNational Smart Ticketing Advisory BoardPatient Safety CommissionerPolice Negotiating Board ScotlandPoverty and Inequality CommissionPublic Health ScotlandRedress ScotlandRevenue ScotlandScottish Biometrics CommissionerScottish Commission on Social SecurityScottish Fire and Rescue ServiceScottish Fiscal CommissionScottish ForestryScottish Fuel Poverty Advisory PanelScottish Land CommissionScottish National Investment BankScottish Police AuthorityScottish Rail Holdings LtdSocial Security ScotlandSouth of Scotland EnterpriseUpper Tribunal for ScotlandZero Waste ScotlandIn 2013 there were a total of 144 Public bodies which has now been reduced over time to 131 as a result of merger, abolishment, or reclassification, including 34 being replaced by a new body, these are outlined below.Children’s Hearings Scotland replaced (32) Children’s PanelsRoyal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland: merged with Historic Scotland (1)Scottish Police Services Authority: ceased to exist on 31 March 2013 and subsumed into the new single Police Service of Scotland under the terms of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (1). S6W...
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Date answered:
22 April 2025
S6W-36543
Its focus is on the upstream prevention of economic inactivity to ensure the protective factors for health that good work provides.The action plan, due for Summer 2025, will reflect both the priorities of the Programme for Government and the longer-term system changes noted in the forthcoming Population Health Framework and will focus on enabling those wanting to work to enter, thrive and remain in the workforce and to tackle Scotland’s increasing rates of economic inactivity due to ill health.Recognising reserved powers and our own levers within the Scottish Government, the plan will bring together health, mental health, employability services, social security, business representative organisations, the UK government and other organisations established in the delivery of healthy, safe and fair work. S6W...
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Date answered:
22 April 2025
S6W-35945
The findings of this review are currently under consideration. S6W-35945
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Date answered:
11 April 2025
S6W-36153
It provides a sliding scale for how sustainable fishing levels are.An updated version of the SFI will be published in the near future, this will provide up to date sustainability indicators for all available stocks.The full list of stocks assessed in 1995 are outlined below.Anglerfish (North Sea, Rockall and West of Scotland, Skagerrak, Kattegat)Greater silver smelt (Northeast Arctic, North Sea, Skagerrak, Kattegat)Greater silver smelt (Faroes grounds and west of Scotland)Blue ling (Celtic Seas, western Hatton Bank, and Faroes grounds)Brill (North Sea, Skagerrak, Kattegat, English Channel)Cod (North Sea, West of Scotland, eastern English Channel, Skagerrak) NW substockCod (North Sea, West of Scotland, eastern English Channel, Skagerrak) SO substockCod (North Sea, West of Scotland, eastern English Channel, Skagerrak) VK substockSpurdog (Northeast Atlantic and adjacent waters)Greenland halibut (Iceland and Faroes grounds, West of Scotland, North of Azores, East of Greenland)Haddock (North Sea, West of Scotland, Skagerrak)Haddock (Rockall)Herring (the Northeast Atlantic and Arctic Ocean)Herring (North Sea, Skagerrak, Kattegat, eastern English Channel)Hake (Greater North Sea, Celtic Seas, northern Bay of Biscay)Horse mackerel (Northeast Atlantic and adjacent waters)Megrim (northern North Sea, West of Scotland)Megrim (Rockall)Mackerel (Northeast Atlantic and adjacent waters)Norway lobster (West of Scotland, South Minch)Norway lobster (West of Scotland, Firth of Clyde, Sound of Jura)Norway lobster (northern North Sea, Fladen Ground)Plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) i(North Sea) and (Skagerrak)Saithe (North Sea, Rockall and West of Scotland, Skagerrak, Kattegat)Pollack (Celtic Seas, English Channel)Golden redfish (Iceland and Faroes grounds, West of Scotland, North of Azores, East of Greenland)Sole (North Sea)Turbot(North Sea)Blue whiting (Northeast Atlantic and adjacent waters)Whiting (North Sea, eastern English Channel)Whiting (West of Scotland)Witch (North Sea, Skagerrak, Kattegat, eastern English Channel) S6W...
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Date answered:
28 March 2025
S6W-35676
Scotland with grant funding to deliver support and training to Corporate Parents. S6W-35676
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Date answered:
27 March 2025
S6W-35675
The Care Leaver Payment as currently proposed will provide a one-off payment of £2,000 to young people leaving care, with the intention of helping to reduce some of the financial barriers young people face whilst transitioning into adulthood and more independent living.Following the publication of the analysis of our ‘Moving On’ from care into adulthood consultation on the current and potential package of support for young people leaving care, work is underway across the Scottish Government and with our partners to ensure that our response to the changes called enables young people to access the support they need to thrive in young adulthood S6W...
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Date answered:
25 March 2025
S6W-35572
In the same year SAAS became responsible for funding tuition fees for new GA enrolments.In this time period, Skills Development Scotland (SDS) also provided funding for FAs and GAs that resulted in enrolments in addition to those below.Table 1: Split of GA Funding Across SFC and SAAS from 2019-20 to 2023-24Academic YearSFC funding (£m)SAAS funding (£m)2019-20--2020-21--2021-22722022-231532023-2423*5*Note: SFC funding for 2023-24 should be treated as notionalNote: Figures are those provided to the Scottish Government by SAAS and SFC and are rounded to the nearest £, million (cash terms)Table 2: Split of FA Funding Across SFC and SAAS from 2019-20 to 2023-24Academic YearSFC funding (£m)SAAS funding (£m)2019-20--2020-21--2021-229-2022-239-2023-2410-*Note: SFC funding for 2023/24 should be treated as notionalNote: Figures are those provided to the Scottish Government by SAAS and SFC and are rounded to the nearest £, million (cash terms)Enrolments resulting from fundingTable 3 and 4 below show the enrolments for FAs and GAs that this funding has delivered.Table 3: Number of Graduate Apprenticeship (GA) enrolments by academic year funded by SFC/SAASAcademic YearGA Enrolments2019-20-2020-21-2021-221,1652022-231,1402023-24*Source: HESA Student data, SFC Secondary AnalysisNote: GA Enrolments: The number of new apprentices registered on a GA framework at the beginning of each academic year, regardless of entry point.Note: These figures will not align with the data published in the SDS Modern Apprenticeship Statistics as SDS stats represent a snapshot of enrolments mid-way through the academic year*Note: As part of official statistic regulations the Scottish Funding Council are unable to share data prior to publicationTable 4: No. of pupils enrolled on a Foundation Apprenticeship (FA) by academic year funded by SFC/SAASAcademic YearFA Enrolments2019-20-2020-21-2021-222,9252022-232,4852023-24*Source: SFC's Further Education Statistics (FES) return.Note: FA Enrolments: The number of new apprentices registered on a FA or pilot FA framework at the beginning of each academic year, rounded to the nearest five*Note: As part of official statistic regulations the Scottish Funding Council are unable to share data prior to publication S6W...
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Date answered:
21 March 2025
S6W-35647
This is particularly pressing in rural and island areas where the number of RTS meters is disproportionate and where the impact on already high levels of fuel poverty could be significant. S6W-35647
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Date answered:
20 March 2025
S6W-35652
It is therefore critical that the UK Government, Ofgem, and the DCC work together to urgently resolve these issues. S6W-35652
