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In terms of short term focus areas we are working to unblock workforce data to support policy development for recruitment and retention of social care staff.
To support that, all officers and staff within Police Scotland’s partnerships, prevention and community wellbeing division are trained in trauma-informed policing. Additionally, we are funding trauma specialists to develop a knowledge and skills framework to create a more trauma-informed and trauma-responsive justice...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 March 2025
Since the start of the pandemic the Scottish Government has made more than £22 million of dedicated support available to day care of children services through the Temporary Restrictions Fund and the Transitional Support Fund.
She asked what action we are taking and I can again go through the list of funding that we have provided. On top of that, our immediate action includes additional funding for the hospital at home programme.
We are progressing a number of recommendations specifically around investment and investment funding, to avoid the situation whereby, for a Scottish start-up to expand, grow and develop, it needs to access funding elsewhere.
Partner) 863 869 0.69% *Controlled subjects are specific degree programs where places are allocated by the Scottish Funding Council (SFC) following workforce planning targets set by the Scottish Government.
Partner) 863 869 0.69% *Controlled subjects are specific degree programs where places are allocated by the Scottish Funding Council (SFC) following workforce planning targets set by the Scottish Government.
We are making £3 million available to develop projects in 2022 and 2023; expressions of interest to the fund, which is administered by local energy Scotland, closed in January.