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This covers the period from an urgent suspicion of cancer (USC) referral from a primary care clinician to the start of treatment for Scotland’s most common cancers, including ovarian cancer. The latest published statistics (July-September 2023) show the median time for an ovarian cancer patient from USC referral to first treatment is 51 days.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 November 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what information it holds on the latest known levels of education spending per person in Scotland, and on how this compares to levels in (a) England and (b) Wales.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
7 August 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what information it holds on the latest known levels of the starting salary for a (a) nurse and (b) junior doctor in Scotland, and on how this compares to the levels in (i) England and (ii) Wales.
NHS Forth Valley recently published the latest iteration of their Improvement Plan, which included a progress update and incorporated additional actions in governance, leadership, culture and integration.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
2 February 2023
Office 365 is already widely embedded across health and care with over 160,000 staff enabled to use the latest Microsoft Office software. A key part of this is a single tenancy agreement for NHS Scotland that supports a once for Scotland approach.
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of stigma on late presentation and diagnosis of liver disease. The latest findings of the British Liver Trust show that alcohol-related liver disease accounts for 60% of all liver disease and that 94% of British adults associate alcohol with liver disease and people with liver disease...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 March 2022
If collected, this data will be held by public transport operating organisations. Latest data from the Annual Population Survey over the period Jan-Dec 2020 provides breakdowns on employment by industry sector which includes the category “Transport and Storage”.