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  Committee seeks halt to rollout of DWP pilot

  The Social Security Committee has called on the DWP to urgently halt the launch of its latest pilot, which would see those receiving working tax credits moved on to Universal Credit and potentially subject to in-work conditionality including sanctions.

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  Committee seeks halt to rollout of DWP pilot

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  MSPs ask for views on social prescribing

  The Heath and Sport Committee are seeking views from across Scotland on the topic of 'social prescribing' as part of their latest inquiry.

  This is when GPs and other healthcare professionals prescribe sport, exercise and other recreational activities as a way to improve patients' health and wellbeing.

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  MSPs ask for views on social prescribing

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  Parliament in Recess

  The Scottish Parliament is in recess.

  Parliamentary business will resume when MSPs return on the 1st of September.

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  Parliament in Recess

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  Visit the Scottish Parliament for free

  Did you know the Scottish Parliament is free to visit? You can see our Chamber, take a free tour, get involved in free events and exhibitions and find out about the history of the Parliament.

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  Visit your Scottish Parliament

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  Visit the Scottish Parliament for free