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Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations: scrutiny report

The Scottish Commission on Social Security's scrutiny report on the draft Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations for Adult Disability Payment with recommendations for the Scottish Government.

Scrutiny timeline

25 June 2021Draft Regulations referred to SCoSS by the Minister for Social Security and Local Government.
1 July 2021SCoSS Board meeting, including a general briefing on the draft Regulations from lead Scottish Government officials responsible for Adult Disability Payment.
9 August 2021Call for views issued to stakeholders on draft Regulations.
1 September 2021Meeting with Scottish Government officials to discuss draft Regulations.
6 September 2021Part 14, regulations 56 and 57 (Transfer from Child Disability to Adult Disability Payment) of the draft Regulations referred to SCoSS.
6 September 2021Revised draft Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations received with several regulations redrafted, and regulations renumbered. The revised version forms the basis for this scrutiny report.
10 September 2021SCoSS draft recommendations released to Scottish Government officials.
15 September 2021Call for views issued to stakeholders relating to terminology of mental health.
21 September 2021Revised draft regulations on residence and presence conditions referred to SCoSS.
29 September 2021Final Scrutiny report signed off at SCoSS Board meeting.
1 October 2021SCoSS report published.
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