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Post-legislative scrutiny of the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013: Phase 2
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Published: Monday 09 Sep 2024 (HSCS062024R12)
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Membership changes
Summary of recommendations
Introduction
Relevant policy and legislation
Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013
Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014
National Care Service (Scotland) Bill
Guidance, data and improvement work
Guidance
Standards
Data and reviews
Data
Implementation study
My Support, My Choice: User Experiences of Self-directed Support in Scotland
Other reviews and data sources
Improvement plan
The National SDS Collaboration
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee Scrutiny
Phase 1
Private briefing to the Committee
Call for views
Engagement workstreams
Information from the Scottish Government
Conclusions from Phase 1
Phase 2
The sector and its staff
Sustainability of the sector
Pressures on social care organisations and the available marketplace of providers
Social workers
Education and training for social work staff
Fair work for social work staff
Consistency
National consistency
Information, advice and support
Funding
Eligibility criteria and the Options
Local authority implementation
Processes - assessment
Processes - complaints
Processes - finance and budget
Leadership and culture
Commissioning and tendering
Monitoring, accountability and transparency
Data collection
Priorities for monitoring and evaluation
Learning, improvement and good practice
Oversight and accountability
Alignment of legislation and policy
Amendments to legislation
Conclusions
Annexe A: Evidence and information gathered
Annexe B: Extracts from Committee minutes
Sources
Image: Additional funding for implementation of SDS
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