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More than £11m paid out so far to victims of abuse in care, MSPs told

Scotland’s redress scheme for victims of abuse in care has paid out more than £11 million in its first year of operation. Deputy First Minister John Swinney said 277 people have received payouts under the Scottish Government scheme. Redress Scotland ...

12 Jan 2023 at 11:04

Scotland

Abuse survivor payments surpass £20m mark, says Swinney

The total paid to victims of historical child abuse by Scotland’s redress agency has surpassed £20 million. Redress Scotland was created following the passage of legislation – guided through Parliament by outgoing Deputy First Minister John Swinney ...

23 Mar 2023 at 10:08

Scotland

Child abuse redress scheme pays out £32.5m in first 18 months

Payments totalling more than £32.5m were made to survivors of historic child abuse in Scotland during the first 18 months of the new redress scheme. Newly released figures for Redress Scotland show 632 payments were made between December 2021 and ...

24 Oct 2023 at 17:02

Scotland

Fornethy House abuse survivors not included in redress scheme, says Robison

Survivors of abuse perpetrated at Fornethy House will not be able to apply for compensation from a Scottish Government scheme, the Deputy First Minister has said. As of last year, more than 200 women had come forward with allegations of abuse at ...

20 Mar 2024 at 12:46

Scotland

Fornethy House survivors should be eligible for redress scheme, say MSPs

Survivors of historic child abuse at an all-girls residential school should be eligible for compensation, a Holyrood committee has said. The Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee considered a petition from the Fornethy House ...

13 Jan 2023 at 16:57

Scotland

Fornethy House abuse survivors should be eligible for compensation, say MSPs

Fornethy House abuse survivors must be able to access compensation from a Scottish Government scheme, a Holyrood committee has concluded. The Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee said it reached an “unanimous” view of ...

26 Jul 2024 at 00:01

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