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To take up David Stewart’s point about the University of the Highlands and Islands, in 2012-13, there were 26 full-time undergraduates from Nepal at the university, but this year the figure is seven.
Is the cabinet secretary able to offer further information on how the Government will ensure that new entrants and prospective new entrants are made aware of the support on offer?
Indications from CHS are that they would expect the initially-recruited group of new chairing members to comprise a blend of new appointees and a number of suitably qualified, and sufficiently flexible, current serving children’s panel members.
The cancer waiting times target has not been met since 2012—eight years ago. The latest figures from Government reveal that more than 4,000 vacant nursing posts exist, which is the highest ever vacancy rate.
As the health secretary said earlier this week, “public confidence has been shaken”—Official Report, 26 February 2019; c 13. by the infection outbreaks that we have seen reported in recent weeks.