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BASW Chair Julia Ross connected with new Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson and Janet Daby MP

A briefing from SASW on the Scottish Government's proposals for stage 2 of the National Care Service (NCS) Bill.

BASW and SWU react to the election results

Position statements for the National Care Service (NCS) Bill for Scotland launched by SASW

Social Work Policy Panel newsletter October 2025

Since publishing our manifesto for social work, BASW has been working closely with Alex Cunningham MP to quiz UK Ministers on our policy and campaign asks.

Scottish Government consultation on the LDAN Bill, SASW response

BASW's general election manifesto for Scotland has been launched. Read our asks of the next UK Government on social work policies that affect Scotland.

BASW sets out key asks of UK Political Parties for the current Westminster parliament.

BASW Cymru has congratulated Vaughan Gething MS on becoming the new First Minister of Wales and have called on him to make firm commitments around his manifesto pledges.