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I understand from NHS Fife that it is on track to have no patient waiting for more than 52 weeks by our 31 March 2026 target. Beyond that, we are working with the centre for sustainable delivery to ensure that all boards deliver a sustainable solution for the future.
In addition, nearly 83,000 children, young people and their family members accessed community-based mental health support between July 2023 and March 2024. That indicates that we are building capacity to ensure that the mental health needs of the population are effectively addressed in community settings around the country.
(S6O-00882) As mentioned a moment ago, along with officials, I most recently met Scotland’s university principals on 2 March to discuss the Ukraine crisis, its impact on the sector and how students and staff are being supported.
Thank you. At our next meeting, on 8 March, the committee will start taking evidence as part of our inquiry into alternative pathways into primary care.
It also amends the closing date for applications, from 28 February to 31 March 2022. Under section 28(2) of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, instruments subject to the negative procedure are required to be laid at least 28 days before they come into force, not counting recess periods of more than four days.
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the latest Public Health Scotland statistics on delayed discharges in NHS Scotland, which show that the average length of delay for March 2025 was 27 days. S6O-04657
Questions and Answers
Date lodged:
25 November 2024
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding any impact on fuel poverty in Scotland, what its response is to the reported announcement that the energy price cap will increase by 1.2% for the period covering January to March 2025. S6T-02208