Attendance Allowance: agency agreement

Attendance Allowance Agency Agreement between the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and the Scottish Ministers in respect of people resident in Scotland.


6. Revisions and Changes to Attendance Allowance

6.1 DWP agrees to inform the Scottish Ministers, as soon as practically possible, of any changes to Attendance Allowance, including legislation, or supporting legislation that may impact on or require changes to the functions carried out on behalf of the Scottish Ministers. Both parties would need to agree whether a revision to this Agreement is required.

6.2 Both parties shall act transparently and will work in a practical way to resolve any issues that may arise, in the spirit of co-operation, trust, respect and confidentiality. This Agreement will be reviewed, as required, through the Joint Ministerial Working Group on Welfare.

Contact

Email: Formalagreements@socialsecurity.gov.scot

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