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Date answered:
10 June 2025
S6W-37656
This joint partnership with Macmillan is worth £27 million and is the first of its kind in the UK, providing specialist key support workers who offer emotional, financial and practical support to people with cancer.We are also supporting the roll out of the Improving the Cancer Journey (ICJ) model to every Health and Social Care Partnership, ensuring 100% of adults diagnosed with cancer (within agreed criteria) will be invited or referred to an ICJ service to speak to a link officer who will complete a Holistic Needs Assessment and generate a care plan to meet their needs. S6W...
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Date answered:
5 June 2025
S6W-37848
The Scottish Government wants all children and young people to attain the highest standard of health and wellbeing possible, but we know some patients are waiting too long and we’re determined to do more and our Budget will provide a record £21.7 billion for health and social care.We recognise that the current levels of paediatric tooth extractions in hospital are too high - our aim is to reduce the number of children requiring referral as much as possible.We continue to invest in our flagship preventative programme Childsmile, which provides oral health interventions for all children in Scotland, as well as targeted measures for children from the most vulnerable backgrounds.The Programme has supported significant improvements in child oral health in Scotland and a narrowing in child oral health inequality over the longer term.The 2024 National Dental Inspection Programme results show the gap between P1 children with no obvious tooth decay, living in the most and least deprived areas, is at its lowest on record – decreasing from 32.2 percentage points in 2010 to 23.5 percentage points in 2024.These figures also show three quarters of Primary 1 children have no obvious decay – this is up from 45% in 2003. S6W...
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Date answered:
5 June 2025
S6W-37817
Therefore, this will be accompanied by a “Cost-Consequence analysis” – a type of analysis most commonly used in health-economics, which will allow the economic evaluation to draw on a wider range of data than monetary impacts and present a more comprehensive picture of the impacts of the policy intervention by reporting outcomes separately from each other. S6W-37817
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Date answered:
4 June 2025
S6W-37892
We will continue to press the UK Government to properly consider the needs of Scottish agriculture and to protect the high standards our farmers and consumers expect. S6W-37892
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Date answered:
4 June 2025
S6W-37879
This scheme remains the remains the most generous scheme of its kind in the UK. S6W-37879
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Date answered:
3 June 2025
S6W-37884
We are also supporting farmers through data-driven tools like MyHerdStats, which provides herd performance metrics to help identify opportunities for improvement.We will continue working with the sector to ensure it thrives as part of a climate-smart food system, while recognising the importance of Scotland’s livestock products to UK and international markets. S6W-37884
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Date answered:
3 June 2025
S6W-37685
In parallel work is underway to develop a cross-Board funding model to ensure receiving units are funded for the additional care that they provide.This is in addition to the £25m of support we have provided to all Boards for implementation of the package of recommendations within Best Start since 2018, including improvements such as introduction of transitional care, and neonatal community care, and establishment of the Scottish Perinatal Network. S6W...
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Date answered:
3 June 2025
S6W-37617
There was an announcement about the reopening of this fund on 27 May.In addition, since 2011 Scottish Ministers have also provided over £19 million for the installation of over 23,000 lower powered charge points at homes and at workplaces, complementing the £65 million invested in Scotland’s public charging network.The Energy Savings Trust, an independent organisation working to address the climate emergency, provides free and impartial advice on electric vehicles to both businesses and consumers and my officials regularly meet with stakeholders from Scotland’s automotive trade. S6W...
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Date answered:
30 May 2025
S6W-37514
However, they were successful in bidding for the Social Research and Analysis Framework contract and were added on 1 May 2025. S6W-37514
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Date answered:
29 May 2025
S6W-36931
The Budget has set a commitment to continuing reductions in the workforce in this financial year. S6W-36931
