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Staff go through training that includes de-escalation training on what to do when they are approaching a situation or when they are concerned for their safety—how to exit a situation and so on.
Still, we must remember the goal of de-escalation. The Russian regime’s aggression began this war; we must support any diplomatic means possible to end it.
However, there are clearly different impacts arising from the measures in the Bill compared with the situation where the effect of the environmental principles was not preserved.
I do not agree with the cabinet secretary’s defining of this issue as being one of great magnitude, and certainly not when it is compared with the example that she just cited, which was the proposal to anonymise the child victims of murder.
I disagree with Mr Findlay—I think that there are comparable age-restricted products in licensing schemes in Scotland, such as the scheme for air weapons, which align the permitted age to purchase the product with the minimum age for licensing.
She also noted the low number of appeals and reconsiderations at Social Security Scotland compared with the Department for Work and Pensions-
The committee can take heart from the fact that the number of redeterminations and appeals is exceptionally low compared with the figures for the DWP, which once again demonstr...
Females were more likely to contact healthcare services (90%) compared to males (73%) in the period before death.9Public Health Scotland. (2021, May 25).
Furthermore, a child is more likely to experience an ACE if they are of low socioeconomic status compared to their more-affluent peers. In England, people in the most deprived socioeconomic quintile were almost three times more likely to have experienced four or more ACEs compared to those in the most affluent quinti...