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Date answered:
11 December 2024
S6W-31767
This includes £312,900 in funding to the NSPCC, allocating £207,900 specifically to its Childline services.We are also investing £19 million a year in specialist services and projects through the Delivering Equally Safe (DES) Fund to support 83 projects to undertake work with children and young people who have experienced violence and abuse.Our National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland 2021, updated 2023, includes detailed advice on domestic abuse considerations in safety planning.Through our Equally Safe Delivery Plan, we are also progressing work to strengthen the links between domestic abuse and Child Protection systems, and to ensure that staff are trained and confident to identify and deal sensitively with the issue. S6W...
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Date answered:
11 December 2024
S6W-31837
The funding for these support measures is regularly reviewed to ensure it is able to address demand.In areas where there has been a high level of uptake of this approach by landowners, such as in the Cairngorms National Park, over half the new woodlands supported by FGS, over 5,000 hectares since 2016, have been through natural regeneration.Whilst significant public grant support is already targeted at native woodland restoration and expansion we recognise the need to do more to increase levels of activity and Scottish Government and its agencies are committed to working actively with a range of partners in order to achieve this. S6W...
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Date answered:
11 December 2024
S6W-31883
Scottish Government are currently working with our stakeholders to develop the Action Plan, with a view to publication in summer 2025.Scottish Forestry continues to target support for Rhododendron control through the forestry grant scheme at the priority areas in our Strategic Approach to Scotland’s Rainforest. S6W-31883
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Date answered:
11 December 2024
S6W-31811
The Scottish Government will work in partnership with NHS Boards, CoSLA, Public Health Scotland and community based providers to join up support that is already available, embedding support for students into the wider communities in which they live and study. S6W-31811
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Date answered:
10 December 2024
S6W-31836
This was the first increase in the marriage notice fee since April 2010.The current fee for a civil marriage ceremony is £55 and the fee for the marriage certificate is £10 if purchasing within a month of the registration of the marriage.The Scottish Government gathered information in advance of the 2022 Regulations about the overall costs of weddings for many couples: see under the heading of “Consumer Assessment” in the Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment for the 2022 Regulations. S6W...
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Date answered:
6 December 2024
S6W-31769
These include webinars on Assessing ADHD and Understanding ADHD in Girls and Women, which are available to all NHS and Social Care staff via an online knowledge hub.Our intention is that these steps will help streamline diagnostic and support processes, thereby reducing existing backlogs. S6W-31769
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Date answered:
3 December 2024
S6W-31459
Secondly, training requirements for the farming sector are also being brought in line with other sectors from end 2025 to ensure a consistent level of professional training across all sectors and reduce the risk of poor practice. S6W-31459
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Date answered:
2 December 2024
S6W-31420
The most recent service delivery report is available at:https://www.improvementservice.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0022/52618/ELC-Delivery-Progress-Report-Apr-24.pdf S6W-31420
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Date answered:
27 November 2024
S6W-31409
The Centre will continue to develop new rural specific recognised qualifications to address skills gaps and drive innovation.We are currently funding a dedicated resource in NES to scope the current skills landscape and identify where earn as you learn programmes could be expanded and where further development work is required with the aim of widening the pathways into health and care careers.The Open University already provides distance learning Nursing degree education, which is accessed by Healthcare Support Workers already employed by NHS Boards, enabling them to train in their local area and continue to work.Further, work is being explored via the Allied Health Professional and Healthcare Science education reviews’ recommendations and the Nursing and Midwifery Taskforce on how best to diversify the delivery and flexibility of education programmes. S6W...
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Date answered:
27 November 2024
S6W-31437
This work will also inform how and when a review of the overarching patient travel expenses reimbursement guidance is taken forward. S6W-31437
