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(Para. 261) training to highlight the issues facing the over 50s workforce. In total we funded 12 projects with a collective funding total of over £300,000.
With rising capital costs, the lack of any increase in recurring capital funding currently leaves equipment replacement at risk, requiring close control and review to be able to cover any major demands.
Impact of Brexit on the Scottish Workforce: We do not have any data that relates specifically to the impact of Brexit on the Scottish Workforce, but a publication was produced last year on the contribution of EU workers in the social care workforce.
We would note that we are unable to pay SCP specifically to those with No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF), as the Home Office includes SCP as a public fund that is not available to people who meet that condition.
An options appraisal is in development which will outline areas for further investment to contribute to boosting numbers of social work graduates entering the Scottish workforce.
The Audit Scotland report states: “Community justice funding makes up less than five per cent of overall justice funding, and there has been little change in recent years.”