There are 38,517 results relating to "S6W-01975"
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Date answered:
22 May 2025
S6W-37359
This exemption recognises the need for Ministers to have space within which to seek advice and views from officials before reaching a settled public position.In line with usual practice, details of individual tasks carried out by civil servants, including the number of hours spent on them, are not routinely recorded. S6W-37359
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Date answered:
22 May 2025
S6W-37360
This exemption recognises the need for Ministers to have space within which to seek advice and views from officials before reaching a settled public position.In line with usual practice, details of individual tasks carried out by civil servants, including the number of hours spent on them, are not routinely recorded. S6W-37360
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Date answered:
22 May 2025
S6W-37594
However, prosecution for persistent offenders remains an option. S6W-37594
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Date answered:
22 May 2025
S6W-37595
The principal aims of the introduction of the Scottish Kept Bird Register was to communicate risk and best practice to Scotland’s bird keepers, whilst allowing for more efficient and effective surveillance during disease outbreak periods, thereby promoting animal welfare and public health.This information was previously not available to government and so compliance figures cannot be ascertained by way of a comparison with an established baseline of kept bird numbers, established before the register was extended.However, prior to the extension of the register to include all keepers, an extrapolation was made from surveillance figures for kept birds, gleaned in previous outbreak periods, and current bird registration numbers are broadly in comparison to these initial estimated number of keepers.Compliance will continue to be assessed over time as local authority activities disclose non-compliance within their council areas and government communication campaigns encourage those still unaware of their legal requirements in this respect to register their birds. S6W...
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Date answered:
22 May 2025
S6W-37372
As the Scottish Government responds to over 5,000 requests per year, it would be impractical to do so.However, the Scottish Government is also committed to making information about all areas of its work proactively available, for example through its frequent planned publications on the Scottish Government website. S6W-37372
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Date answered:
20 May 2025
S6W-37347
An independent evaluation of the Cash-First Programme is ongoing with the final evaluation report expected by April 2026.However we know more needs to be done and recognise the pressure on household budgets which is why in 2025-26 we will continue to allocate over £3 billion a year to policies which tackle poverty and the cost of living. S6W-37347
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Date answered:
19 May 2025
S6W-37522
This includes many institutions, funding packages and investment vehicles which provide advice, support, and financial assistance for businesses at the forefront to building Scotland’s green economy.The Green Industrial Strategy provides further strategic direction on how such investment supports the development, growth and scale-up of existing and new businesses seeking to take advantage of the global opportunities of the transition. S6W...
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Date answered:
15 May 2025
S6W-37294
This is set out in section 239 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997.The substantive laws regarding the grounds of judicial review in Scotland are similar to those in England and Wales, however the Scottish Government will not express a view about the position in England and Wales. S6W-37294
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Date answered:
13 May 2025
S6W-37272
In addition, we provide funding to Education Scotland to deliver the Mentors in Violence Prevention programme which engages young people to consider different forms of violence, including negative attitudes and behaviours to help them understand and speak out against gender-based violence, bullying, abusive and violent behaviour, as well as being able to safely challenge the negative societal attitudes and assumptions which underpin this behaviour. S6W...
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Date answered:
8 May 2025
S6W-36822
For example, in June 2024, CREW completed a study into the “Future Predictions of Water Scarcity in Scotland: Impacts to Distilleries and Agricultural Abstractors” and published a series of infographics highlighting potential future risk areas for different agricultural sectors. S6W-36822
