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To ask the Scottish Government how many of the 750 additional nurses, midwives and allied health professionals it plans to recruit from overseas, announced in October 2022, have been recruited to date, broken down by NHS board.
Furthermore, we recommended that household composition could be factored into bank and earnings arrestments to enable people who are more likely to live in poverty (such as lone parents, families with three or more children and disabled people) to retain more of their income.
(S6O-00380) Covid-19 had an unprecedented impact on passenger numbers and revenue across the public transport system. To date, more than £210 million has been made available to the end of March 2022 to enable bus operators to maintain services during the pandemic.
Many different types of assets can be arrested, however. the vast majority of cases involve seizing money in a bank account ("bank arrestment"). The next biggest category is wages in the hands of an employer.
Members indicated agreement.Instruments subject to Negative Procedure Instruments subject to Negative Procedure Under agenda item 3, we are considering two instruments, on which no points have been raised.First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Social Security Chamber and Upper Tribunal for Scotland (Rules of Procedure) (Miscellaneous Amendment) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/162) First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Social Security Chamber and Upper Tribunal for Scotland (Rules of Procedure) (Miscellaneous Amendment) Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/162)Food and Feed Safety (Fukushima Restrictions) (Scotland) Revocation Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/166) Food and Feed Safety (Fukushima Restrictions) (Scotland) Revocation Regulations 2022 (SSI 2022/166) Is the committee content with the instruments?
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 December 2021
A provision of £114 million was assessed in the Scottish Government accounts for 2021- 2022, representing a reduction of £47 million on the previous year’s accounting provision.