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Official Report Meeting date: 24 February 2026

Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee 24 February 2026 [Draft]

That will include the phased commencement of licensed provider provisions, which will support the delivery of the legal aid traineeship fund by the Law Society of Scotland to support long-term workforce resilience alongside on-going evaluation to strengthen legal aid.
Official Report Meeting date: 21 January 2026

Economy and Fair Work Committee 21 January 2026 [Draft]

That funding goes to specialist employability support.
Questions and Answers Date answered: 6 May 2025

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We will continue to support local authorities to maximise the number of teaching of jobs available, including through the joint Education and Childcare Assurance Board.Our Teaching Bursary Scheme provides a £20,000 bursary to career changers wishing to undertake a one year Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) in the hardest to fill teaching subjects, including STEM subjects and modern languages.We have asked Strategic Board for Teacher Education to develop...
Official Report Meeting date: 6 October 2020

Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 06 October 2020

Since 2005, the Scottish Government has set a clear commitment to funding international development work.
Questions and Answers Date answered: 29 October 2025

S6W-41014

Colleges receiving Disabled Students Premium funding must demonstrate how it is used to:Improve accessibility.Enhance support services.Maintain inclusive learning environments.This is part of the Main Teaching Grant and is monitored through funding allocation reviews.We are supporting colleges to embed inclusive prac...
Last updated: 3 October 2024

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. • There is frustration over the lack of flexibility in traditional childcare, which does not accommodate irregular or after-hours work schedules typical of non- standard arrangements.
Official Report Meeting date: 27 February 2020

Public Audit and Post-legislative Scrutiny Committee 27 February 2020

I will take a slightly different angle on that issue. Part of the funding was intended to shift the workforce emphasis.
Last updated: 5 February 2025

Letter to Net Zero Energy and Transport Committee Parental Employment Followup

Analysis could link eligibility criteria for other things relevant to low-income families such as funded childcare, so as to best target concessionary travel offers to the groups most in need of extra support.
Last updated: 7 September 2023

SMEs event summary note

Local authorities and electric vehicle charging: the public electric vehicle charging fund which provides funding to local authorities was criticised as it is challenging for business to apply for funding from 32 (number of local authorities) places.
Questions and Answers Date answered: 12 November 2025

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The Scottish Government acknowledges the challenges teachers face, including in managing excessive workload.That is why we are working with COSLA and the teaching unions to develop a plan to reduce class contact time for teachers, which is supported by increased funding for councils of £186.5 million to restore teacher numbers to 2023 levels.In addition, we are undertaking a range of additional measures including plans to commission independent work to examine how reducing unnecessary bureaucracy in Scottish education can improve teacher workload, and how greater use of digital technology can be utilised to help free up teachers’ time.In recent years, we have also allocated more than £2m to specifically support the wellbeing of the education workforce and address a range of support needs, including teacher burnout.

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