Best Start Foods, Best Start Grants and Scottish Child Payment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 - draft: SCoSS scrutiny report

Footnotes

1. The Scottish Child Payment Regulations 2020: scrutiny report on draft regulations, The Scottish Child Payment Regulations 2020: supplementary scrutiny report on draft regulations, Scottish Child Payment Regulations: response to report and Scottish Child Payment Regulations: response to recommendations.

2. Minister for Social Security and Local Government (www.gov.scot)

3. SI/SR Template (www.gov.scot)

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5. Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017 (legislation.gov.uk)

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7. Convention on the Rights of the Child | OHCHR

8. Tackling child poverty delivery plan 2022-2026 - annex 4: cumulative impact assessment - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

9. Rate estimated at June 2021, https://www.gov.scot/publications/social-security-scotland-act-2018-benefit-take-up-strategy-october-2021/pages/9/

10. Scotland's Economic and Fiscal Forecasts, Scottish Fiscal Commission, December 2021, Supplementary Table S5.6

11. Scottish Child Payment Regulations: response to report - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

12. As per principle (e) of the Social Security Charter Our-Charter_1.pdf (socialsecurity.gov.scot)

13. Social security: Progress on implementing the devolved benefits | Audit Scotland (audit-scotland.gov.uk)

14. Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 section 1(g); Our Charter, A Better Future, para 14

15. Social security: Progress on implementing the devolved benefits, Audit Scotland, May 2022, para 40

16. Social security: Progress on implementing the devolved benefits, Audit Scotland, May 2022, paras 33 and 38

17. Social security: Progress on implementing the devolved benefits (audit-scotland.gov.uk)

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19. Answer received by SCoSS from Scottish Government officials 1^st June 2022.

20. Our Charter, A People's Service

21. Scottish Child Payment: high level statistics on applications to 30 June 2021

22. The Best Start Foods, Best Start Grants and Scottish Child Payment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022 Equality Impact Assessment

23. Our Charter, A Better Future

24. Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 (legislation.gov.uk)

25. The Scottish Child Payment Regulations 2020: scrutiny report on draft regulations - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

26. Equality Act 2010 (legislation.gov.uk)

27. Section 1, Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018

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29. Fairer Scotland Duty Summary, page 6

30. New draft paragraph 5A to Schedule 1 of The Best Start Grant Regulations, inserted by regulation 2(3) of the draft Regulations. This regulation is made within the power conferred by section 52 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 which constrains the drafting.

31. SK and LL v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (IS): [2020] UKUT 145 (AAC)

32. Policy Note, page 2

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35. Convention on the Rights of the Child | OHCHR

36. The Looked After Children (Scotland) Regulations 2009 (legislation.gov.uk)

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