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May 16, 2019
Kenneth Gibson MSP Speaks in Foster Care Debate
Foster Care Fortnight is The Fostering Network's annual awareness campaign, which this year runs from 13 to 26 May. On Wednesday evening,...
May 14, 2019
Scotland 'Top of the Class' for Teacher Numbers
New analysis released by the SNP Government shows that Scotland has a significantly higher pupil teacher ratio than England or Wales....
May 14, 2019
Advisory Group on Body Image Announced
A new group will examine how body image impacts on young people’s mental wellbeing. The SNP Government’s Advisory Group on Healthy Body...
May 7, 2019
Applications Open for New £250 Early Learning Payment
A brand new benefit for low income families opened for applications on Monday 29 April. The SNP Government’s £250 Early Learning Payment...
Mar 29, 2019
Number of Child Mental Health Specialists up 74% Under the SNP
New figures from the Scottish Parliament’s Information Centre (SPICe) reveal that NHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service Staff...
Feb 26, 2019
Topical Question on Avoidable Child Deaths
On Tuesday in the Chamber, Kenneth asked Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport Jeane Freeman MSP what progress has been made...
Jan 24, 2019
SNP Government Support for Young People at Risk of Going Missing
Community Safety Minister Ash Denham MSP has announced that Missing People and Barnardo’s have been jointly awarded £30,000 to develop a...
Jan 18, 2019
Enquire - Advice on Additional Support for Learning
Families with children and young people who require additional support for learning can receive support from Enquire, Scotland’s national...
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