Skip to main content

Election 2026

The Scottish Parliament election was held on Thursday 7 May 2026. 

For information on results and what happens next, please visit Election 2026

Loading…

Search

There are 155,262 results relating to "flexible workforce development fund"

Order by |

Refine your search

Select from the available filters to refine your search


Available filters:

Can't find what you're looking for?

If you're having trouble finding the information you want, please contact [email protected].

Questions and Answers Date answered: 23 April 2024

S6W-26779

This includes working jointly with COSLA and other key stakeholders to address the acute recruitment and retention challenges facing the profession; forming a joint Social Care & Social Work/Services Workforce Taskforce to explore opportunities to deliver improvements for the adult and children's social care and social work workforce; and creating a National Social Work Agency to provide a single national body with oversight of social work education, training and professional development, and the improvement of social work services.
Questions and Answers Date answered: 11 October 2023

S6W-21847

To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to ensure that NHS boards can review the migraine needs of their populations and assess whether existing services meet those needs, including workforce planning. We have worked to develop and implement a quality assurance programme for the General Standards for ...
Last updated: 25 October 2024

Social Enterprise 050324 CPG Minutes

We were not successful in getting our Scottish government investing in communities funding and having had that for the previous four years that hit us really hard and the general lack of available unrestricted core funding, not project funding but core funding makes it difficult to sustain a community resource like Bridgend farmhouse and insufficient core funding has a knock on effect for our services and for our support and for our social enterprise partners.
Committees Published: 3 November 2021

Weekend Custody Courts for COP26 and Legal Aid Matters

The package had to be agreed before UK Government funding for the costs of the conference were confirmed.
Official Report Meeting date: 3 September 2024

Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee 03 September 2024

That might mean that, over time, the money that councils decide to spend on the waste management envelope will get taken over by the funding coming from EPR. As a result, it will come down to councils’ decisions about how they manage their funding.
Questions and Answers Date answered: 1 October 2024

S6W-29995

Actions which have been taken forward include:Developing a set of Anti-Racist Principles for the curriculum;Providing racial literacy professional development, through the award winning Building Racial Literacy Programme;Publishing an Anti-Racist Action Guide aimed at empowering local authorities to better support their minority ethnic workforce;Developing guidance to address racism and racist incidents in schools, to empower the workforce to recognise and tackle racism and prejudice in all of its forms.
Official Report Meeting date: 10 March 2022

Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 10 March 2022

Developers can update their statements throughout the developmental phase.
Last updated: 7 March 2023

BB20180926

S5W-19024 Jackie Baillie: To ask the Scottish Government how much of its Flexible Workforce Development Fund was spent on training in 2017-18.
Official Report Meeting date: 31 August 2021

Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 31 August 2021

The scope, timing and design of the fund will be developed in consultation with stakeholders and set out to Parliament as soon as possible.
Last updated: 24 November 2025

Prevention DA Analysis of the Call for Views Orgs

Social Work Scotland noted that there are plans for 2026/27 to distribute funding for the Caledonian System across all of Scotland, however “insufficient levels of funding for some local authorities will make it very difficult to deliver the programme to accreditation standards”.

Can't find what you're looking for?

If you're having trouble finding the information you want, please contact [email protected].