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Edinburgh

The Permanent Secretary is the most senior civil servant in Scotland and leads more than 5,000 people working for the Scottish Government. The Permanent Secretary supports the government in developing, implementing and communicating its policies and is the principal policy adviser to the First Minister.

Redress Scotland is a new, independent and trauma-informed public body which makes decisions about applications from survivors of historical child abuse in care seeking financial redress. For decades, children in residential care in Scotland were failed by those entrusted to look after them. Scotland is taking steps to face up to those failings by.

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

The emergency £50 million ‘Wellbeing Fund’ provided immediate assistance to third sector organisations working with communities most affected by the pandemic. The fund opened on 13 April, announced by the First Minister during her daily Covid-19 briefing, and closed on 22 May. More than 2,500 awards were made to a range of voluntary organisations right.

In 2019, the Scottish Government worked with Social Investment Scotland, the University of Edinburgh and Big Society Capital to create a new £17 million patient capital investment fund for the third sector. The Scottish Social Growth Fund opened to applications in May 2019, announced by the Communities Secretary. Third sector organisations can apply for.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Social enterprises trade for the common good. In 2016, the Scottish Government co-produced a 10-year strategy to grow this sector by working with Scotland's social enterprise community. Key commitments include doubling seed capital for start-ups and introducing social enterprise learning into every school in Scotland. In 2017, a national census found more.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

The Scottish Welfare Fund is a safety net for those on low incomes. Through this statutory scheme people can apply for 'Crisis Grants' to help meet urgent living costs or 'Community Care Grants' to help them live independently. The Scottish Government developed statutory guidance to provide a framework for decision-making with the Minister for Housing and.

Glasgow hosted the Commonwealth Games between 23 July and 3 August 2014. The Scottish Government committed to securing a lasting legacy from this major event for the whole of Scotland. Working with national partners, the Scottish Government established more than 50 'Legacy 2014' national projects, generating jobs and training opportunities, investing in.

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