Funeral Support Payment: service level agreement between the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and Scottish Ministers
Service level agreement between the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and Scottish Ministers in Respect of Funeral Support Payment.
7. Roles and Responsibilities
7.1 Scottish Ministers will, as set out in this Agreement:
7.1.1 Be responsible for payment to DWP for the Services in accordance with paragraph 15 (Financial Arrangements).
7.1.2 Inform DWP, as soon as reasonably practicable if they become aware of any deficiency in the quality of the Services delivered under this Agreement and seek to agree steps to resolve such issues.
7.1.3 Work in partnership with DWP in respect of any potential changes to the delivery of FSP as these may impact on the Services.
7.1.4 Be responsible for the effective identification and management of risks arising from the delivery of the Services.
7.2 For the avoidance of doubt, each party acknowledges that Scottish Ministers shall at all times retain responsibility for FSP and its delivery.
7.3 DWP shall deliver the Services in accordance with the terms of this Agreement to:
7.3.1 Work in partnership with Scottish Ministers in respect of any potential impacts and changes that may affect or require changes to the Services.
7.3.2 Inform Scottish Ministers, as soon as reasonably practicable if they become aware of any deficiency in the quality of the Services delivered under this Agreement and take steps to resolve such issues.
7.3.3 Be responsible for the effective identification and management of risks arising from the delivery of the Services.
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