Government Departments Disability

Select Committee

Special Report Apr. 25 2024

Committee: Home Affairs Committee (Department: Home Office)

Found: Fifth Special Report - Policing of protests: Government Response to the Committee’s Third Report HC 716

Non-Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Education and Skills Funding Agency

Apr. 25 2024

Found: Provider and Assessment Register (APAR) which is a record of organisations that are eligible to receive government

Scottish Government Publication (Advice and guidance)
Local Government and Housing Directorate

Apr. 25 2024

Found: Scottish Government Planning Guidance - Local living and 20 minute neighbourhoods

National Audit Office
Childcare and children’s services - Apr. 24 2024
Report - Preparations to extend early years entitlement for working parents in England (PDF)

Found: We audit the financial accounts of departments and other public bodies.

Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 - Wed 24 Apr 2024

Mentions:
1: Whitfield, Martin (Lab - South Scotland) other violence,“been a victim of crime, abuse or harm ... has mental health issues ... has a learning disability - Speech Link
2: Don, Natalie (SNP - Renfrewshire North and West) That will be funded by the Scottish Government. - Speech Link
3: Whitfield, Martin (Lab - South Scotland) We were also told by the Government that the cross-Government work would seek to identify where the UNCRC - Speech Link
4: Rennie, Willie (LD - North East Fife) They supported the Promise and the bill—they wanted it to happen—but they knew the state of their departments - Speech Link
5: Rennie, Willie (LD - North East Fife) The history of this is not a good one, and I have given the evidence about the state of social work departments - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Committee stage part one - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Andrews (Lab - Life peer) The Government accepted the option. - Speech Link
2: None This is about helping the Government. - Speech Link
3: Lord Howard of Rising (Con - Life peer) I am not suggesting that government actions would escalate immediately, but any power given to government - Speech Link
4: Lord Borwick (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Departments take a different time for SIs, and some take as long as five years. - Speech Link

National Audit Office
Health and social care - Apr. 23 2024
Progress in preventing cardiovascular disease (webpage)

Found: is delivering value for money InsightsLearning and best practice to help people across government and

Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Apr. 23 2024

Found: Government departments with counterparts in the Scottish and Welsh governments, laying the groundwork

Select Committee

Oral Evidence Apr. 23 2024

Committee: Health and Social Care Committee (Department: Department of Health and Social Care)

Found: There is no commitment from the Government to maintain the grant. It is crucial.

Westminster Hall
Household Energy Debt - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Kenny MacAskill (Alba - East Lothian) During 2023, the disability charity Scope received 7,422 referrals to its disability energy support service - Speech Link
2: Amanda Solloway (Con - Derby North) have received up to £900 in further cost of living payments, with an extra £150 to those eligible for disability - Speech Link
3: Amanda Solloway (Con - Derby North) Members across parties, to work across Departments—for example, with the Department for Work and Pensions—and - Speech Link