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In December 2023, Minister Todd wrote a letter to the Health and Sport Committee and a revised Financial Memorandum was issued. Read more about what this means for the bill itself and social work in Scotland.

SASW's response to the HSCP Committee in the Scottish Parliament's scrutiny of SDS legislation

BASW joined with human rights and social justice organisations to call on MPs to vote against the UK Government's controversial Rwanda Bill.

Social Work Policy Panel newsletter December 2023

SWU has thrown their weight behind the campaign for national terms and conditions in Scotland

See the highlights and key moments from SASW's annual conference 2023 - Reclaiming the social in social work.

How many times have we been told workers need better conditions not pizza?

BASW has joined with leading paediatricians and dentists to press the Home Secretary to drop plans for scientific age assessments for children and young people seeking asylum in the UK.

SASW at the 2023 Scottish Social Services Awards in Glasgow.

Plans to ban conversion therapy practices were omitted from the King's Speech, which BASW and SWU describe as 'disappointing and concerning.'