Post-legislative scrutiny of the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013: Phase 2

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Overview
Report
- 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
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