Second Report - Coronavirus and Scotland

Select Committee
Scottish Affairs Committee HC 895 22 October 2020
Report Status Government responded
Conclusions & Recommendations 10 items (7 recs)
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Government Response (AI assessment · 10 of 10 classified)
Accepted 4
Accepted in Part 1
Deferred 4
Rejected 1
Government response
Second Special Report - Coronavirus and Scotland: Government Response to the Committee’s First and Second Reports · published 1 Feb 2021
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Recommendations & Conclusions

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5 Recommendation Accepted in Part
Para 36
The evidence we have received suggests that the economic support packages provided by both the...
Recommendation
The evidence we have received suggests that the economic support packages provided by both the UK and Scottish Governments have been effective. Nonetheless, we believe that there is a case for conducting a review of the impacts of these packages, … Read more
Government Response Summary
The government commits to undertaking detailed evaluations of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) and Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS). CJRS evaluation findings will be published by the end of 2021, but the SEISS evaluation will not be possible until 2022 due to data availability, thus partly missing the committee's recommended timeline.
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