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Police Scotland adopts Unseen anti-slavery app
October 22nd, 2021
Police Scotland have adopted a new approach to tackling human trafficking and exploitation. Officers can now use the Unseen App hosted by the UK’s Modern Slavery and Exploitation Helpline. The app has been downloaded to officers’ mobile devices to support them when they suspect someone may be a victim of trafficking or exploitation. It helps […]
Supporting Fair Work Practices
October 22nd, 2021
To be considered for most Scottish Government contracts in the future, companies must agree to pay at least the real Living Wage of £9.50 an hour. This is part of efforts to promote fair work.
Ending the need for food banks: Consultation on a draft national plan
October 22nd, 2021
The Scottish Government has launched a consultation on their vision and approach to ending the need for food banks as a primary response to food insecurity, and invites further suggestions on what more can be done to shape a national plan. Views are sought by 25 January 2022.
Supporting People to Take Part in the Census
October 21st, 2021
Scotland’s next census will be held in March 2022. This census will be a digital first census. The census team have organised online events, to give information on how the census will be delivered and how you can help get messages and support to those groups you already support in other ways, to ensure they […]
Local Outcome Improvement Plan Stakeholder Reference Group
October 21st, 2021
The Local Outcomes Improvement Plan is the key strategic document for the Community Planning Partnership. It sets out what we want to achieve together for North Ayrshire. Our current plan ends in 2022. We are therefore in the process of developing a new plan. We want to get the opinions of the people of North […]
National Care Service consultation events
October 14th, 2021
On behalf of the Scottish Government, the North Ayrshire Health & Social Care Partnership is facilitating consultation sessions on proposals for a National Care Service for Scotland. The sessions will give people the opportunity ask questions and give their views. Sessions can be attended by staff, service users and members of the public. If you […]
Fairer Scotland Duty
October 08th, 2021
Revised statutory guidance has been issued for public sector bodies subject to the Fairer Scotland Duty to help them actively consider how they can reduce inequalities of outcome caused by socio-economic disadvantage, when making strategic decisions.
Monthly economic brief: September 2021
October 08th, 2021
The September economic  brief provides an update on data that begins to show how the economy has been performing during the third quarter of the year. During this period Scotland has seen the further emergence of supply chain and staff shortages and a pick-up in inflationary pressures as the economy continues through this phase of […]
Ending Homelessness Together action plan.
October 08th, 2021
An annual report has been published setting out the progress made in the last 12 months by national government, local government and third sector partners against actions in the Ending Homelessness Together action plan.
Reconviction Statistics 2018-19
October 08th, 2021
New figures show reconviction rates are lower than they were a decade ago with rates overall at one of their lowest levels in the last 22 years. The vast majority of offenders, more than two-thirds, are not reconvicted within a year according to statistics outlined in the Reconviction Rates in Scotland: 2018-19 Offender Cohort bulletin
Measuring Scotland’s Progress
October 08th, 2021
The Scottish Government is looking for information on how organisations and individuals use the National Performance Framework (NPF). As part of its continuous improvement programme, the Scottish Government is now asking people and organisations how they currently use (or don’t use) the NPF, and what could make it more useful. It is looking for as […]
The Good Food Nation Bill
October 08th, 2021
The Good Food Nation Bill has been introduced to the Scottish Parliament. This aims to achieve a vision of Scotland as a Good Food Nation where: it is the norm for Scots to take a keen interest in their food, knowing what constitutes good food, valuing it and seeking it out whenever they can people […]
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