Industrial Injuries Scheme benefits: agency agreement

Industrial Injuries Scheme Agency Agreement between the Secretary of State For Work and Pensions and the Scottish Ministers in respect of benefits for people resident in Scotland.


6. Revisions and Changes to Benefits under The Industrial Injuries Scheme

6.1 DWP agrees to inform the Scottish Ministers, as soon as possible, of any changes to benefits under the Industrial Injuries Scheme, 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

Back to top