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Best Start Foods, Best Start Grants and Scottish Child Payment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022: scrutiny report

The Scottish Commission on Social Security's scrutiny report on the draft Best Start Foods, Best Start Grants and Scottish Child Payment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022

Annex 1 – Scrutiny timeline

22 March 2022 Draft Regulations formally referred to SCoSS by the Minister for Social Security and Local Government.
29 March 2022Secretariat meeting with SG officials to discuss the scrutiny arrangements.
12 April 2022Amended draft regulations received alongside Keeling Schedules.
13 April 2022SCoSS ad-hoc Board meeting attended by SG officials.
14 April 2022Questions sent to Social Security Scotland officials.
28 April 2022SCoSS ad-hoc Board meeting discussion on Scottish Child Payment.
5 May 2022Questions sent to Social Security Scotland officials.
6 May 2022 SCoSS meeting with CPAG welfare rights expert on kinship care.
May/June 2022 External stakeholders’ consultation.
10 June 2022External stakeholder views received. (Annex 2)
15 June 2022 SCoSS draft recommendations and observations released to Scottish Government officials.
22 June 2022SCoSS report signed off and laid.
5 September 2022Regulations laid in Parliament for Parliamentary scrutiny. (TBC)
14 November 2022 Regulations into force. (TBC)
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