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SCC also pointed out that successfully getting on to a framework does not guarantee any work, citing a member who had received no work after 4 years. 26. Feedback for unsuccessful bidders was felt to be inconsistent.
I thank the cabinet secretary for that response. The latest figures from NHS Fife show that only 81.4 per cent of those who had planned operations were seen within the 18-week initial referral to treatment guidelines.
That work is now seeing record numbers of students from disadvantaged backgrounds—around 5,600 in the latest official statistics—enter our universities.
Technology has a role to play. A couple of weeks ago, I visited countryside conservationists who talked about a promising new app that could be used to direct the police and various people to where wildlife crime is committed.
Homes for Scotland places a strong emphasis on the necessity of a clear National Outcome that prioritises the delivery of new homes, with a target of 25,000 new homes per annum.
I can confirm, as John Swinney announced on 26 May, a new joint funding package of £4 million to help train up to 90 new educational psychologists over the next three years, which will include support for those in training over the three years.
—Official Report, Committee on the Scottish Government Handling of Harassment Complaints, 26 February 2021; c 25-26. There is a fundamental disagreement between you on that point.
In addition, research is being undertaken to better understand the possible barriers and levers to early diagnosis, on which any new DCE campaigns should focus. Once the results are available, we will seek new solutions to improve access.