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Questions and Answers Date answered: 1 October 2024

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However, these records are unable to accurately capture procedural level data.More detailed information on the procedure(s) that is planned or undertaken for a patient will be held locally by NHS Boards.Although we are unable to provide procedural level data, the latest data for inpatient or day-case admission for ophthalmology is provided for reference.Inpatient or Day case Admission: Waiting Times for AdmissionsNHS Scotland, Ophthalmology, up to Month ending 30 June 2024 Quarter endingNHS Board of treatmentIndicator30-Jun-24 NHS ScotlandAdmissions13 970Median (days)5790th percentile (days)313Of which: Waits over 12 weeks5 521Of which: Waits within 12 weeks (%)60.5Source: Stage of treatment waiting times - Inpatients, day cases and new outpatients quarter ending 30 June 2024 - NHS waiting times - stage of treatment - Publications - Public Health Scotland S6W-29980

Questions and Answers Date answered: 19 August 2024

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It has been delivered through a series of financial instruments the latest of which are the 5 debt and equity funds delivered by publicly procured fund managers who invest in Scotland’s most ambitious SMEs.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 2 November 2023

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Based on this approach, and using our current model for estimating the number of people living with dementia (known as Eurocode), we estimate that 56% of this group received a diagnosis in 2020-21 (the latest year for which we have data). It should be noted that the rest of the UK uses a different system for estimating the number of people living with deme...

Questions and Answers Date answered: 19 September 2023

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Public Health Scotland continue to monitor all COVID-19 variants in Scotland and publish this regularly within the “National respiratory infection and COVID-19 statistics” report available at Publications - Public Health Scotland . The latest report was published on 14 September and included a section dedicated to EG.5.1.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 24 February 2022

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This guidance has been regularly updated in line with the latest expert advice. Local authorities have undertaken a range of work to improve ventilation in schools in line with guidance and expert advice over the course of the pandemic.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 15 January 2025

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The Scottish Government have confirmed that the replacement of the Eye Pavilion is a strategic priority and the 2025-26 Draft Budget has provided the necessary funding to allow the development of the business case to restart.NHS Lothian’s Eye Pavilion replacement program had progressed to an Outline Business Case, the second of three approval stages, and therefore no Full Business Case or final estimate of costs has ever been produced.We also do not yet have an updated cost estimate of a new eye hospital in Edinburgh, therefore it is not currently possible to answer this question.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 9 January 2025

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The Draft Scottish Budget on 4th December 2024, announced plans to invest £3 million in 2025-26, through a new Bright Start Breakfasts Fund which aims to expand access to free breakfast club places across Scotland, providing a healthy breakfast for children and supporting early drop off for working parents.At this stage the Budget remains subject to Parliamentary approval, and more detail about how a new Bright Start Breakfasts fund will be administered and managed will be provided in due course.

Official Report Meeting date: 4 June 2024

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