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Chair Keith Redpath Chief Executive Mary Morgan NHS National Services Scotland is the common name of the Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service. • Is there evidence of new dentists setting up practices and offering NHS services?
For existing licence holders there should be no material impact unless a relevant offence is suspected to have been committed after the new provisions come into force, and then the new grounds for suspension and revocation will apply to them.
While ongoing initiatives with the private sector are commercially sensitive, we have, for example, worked closely with West Fraser on their planning application for a new rail freight facility at Dalcross, submitted in December 2024.
However, it is unclear whether all Permits under the new regime, including former WML’s, will now be subject to the wider and more prescriptive standards currently applied to PPC Permits.
When Perth and Kinross Council recently sought views about a new park, it received just 352 responses out of a population of approximately 68,000, and less than 200 were supportive, many of them living outside the area.
As set out in the Code of Practice for Ministerial Appointments to Public Bodies in Scotland, all requirements on candidates must be set out in the application pack and new requirements cannot be introduced at a later stage.
In relation to the broken pipes issue, please could you consider creating a new law, perhaps similar to the Dog Fouling (Scotland) Act 2003, whereby someone (SEPA or Local Council) has the authority to issue fixed penalty notices to offending owners of broken pipes.
Therefore, a non-disruptive policy is needed based on property analysis to determine what is best to do with each type of housing. New Build There are different challenges to building new homes.