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In the case of the WASPI women, they have been denied that which is rightfully theirs and they are not getting that pension. How can they get a top-up of something that they are not getting?
These days, a pair of boots, a decent cagoule and so on are very expensive—it costs a good few hundred pounds to get a child kitted out to do such activities—and the fact that centres are now providing that equipment is a big step forward.
It is our understanding that Social Security Scotland statisticians are not getting all the data for those steps. It is not that they are getting the data and not sharing it; they are not able to get the data from the systems, but that does not mean that it is not held in some...
I expect that there would be a Scottish Government consultation document, as normal. We would actively engage with the Scottish Environment Protection Agency and industry, and I imagine that we would want to engage directly and actively with environmental standards Scotland if we were thinking about consulting on cha...
The aim of the welcome sessions was to get to know one another, share motivations behind joining LEEP and people’s key priorities, as well as talking about ways of working to ensure the effectiveness of co-design activities.
We feel that the Government could go further, but it is not the case that there is no activity or that we do not expect at least a proportion of that activity to deliver.
If you put too much into the bill, you get the problems that you had with the 1921 act—the documents get amended and amended and become almost unusable after a time.