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Date answered:
17 June 2025
S6W-38164
In parallel, our Scottish Patient Safety Perinatal Improvement Programme continues to work with maternity services across Scotland to drive improvements in care for mothers and babies.As part of our’ Best Start’ Programme we published the new Pathway of Maternity Care in February 2025.
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Date answered:
13 June 2025
S6W-38037
The network allows Local Authorities to provide updates on how funding is being used and to share best practice and common issues.Figures for 2024-25 are still being finalised, but reports so far show the following number of renewals per year since funding began:Local AuthorityPlay parks renewed in 2021-22Play parks renewed in 2022-23Play parks renewed in 2...
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Date answered:
9 June 2025
S6W-38026
The Scottish Government acknowledges that the increase in children, young people and adults seeking neurodevelopmental support and assessment across Scotland is creating challenges for services.Scottish Government officials are engaging with Health Boards across Scotland to understand the challenges that they are facing in providing assessment and support services for neurodivergent adults, and to discuss potential solutions.We fund the National Autism Implementation Team to support NHS Boards to develop, enhance and redesign local neurodevelopmental services for adults.While the Scottish Government has overall policy responsibility for health and social care policy in Scotland, decisions on how to deliver services to best...
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Date answered:
16 May 2025
S6W-37394
The head of each centre retains discretion over whether or not to accept any individual child’s placement.If a placement is required, and secure accommodation capacity is reached, then all appropriate and safe alternatives will be considered by the relevant decision makers. They will ensure that the bests interests of each child are prioritised and th...
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Date answered:
7 May 2025
S6W-36738
These procedures ensure the delivery of grant outcomes, continuous improvement, and best value for money. Regular monitoring takes place throughout the lifecycle of the grant.The Children’s Parliament’s core funding from the Scottish Government via the Children, Young People and Families Early Intervention and Adult Learning and Empowering Commu...
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2 April 2025
S6W-35803
Scottish Ministers are working with COSLA to promote best practice in debt collection and financial advice.The Scottish Government will invest at least £15.8 million this year in welfare, debt and income maximisation advice services.
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Date answered:
18 March 2025
S6W-35371
These pathways will reduce unwarranted variation by standardising service provision and pathways on a best-of-class and once-for-Scotland basis wherever possible.Performance data relating to the number of waits for one of eight key diagnostic tests is published by Public Health Scotland (PHS) on a quarterly basis.
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Date answered:
11 March 2025
S6W-35226
This is in response to the review report calling for immediate action to address the exceptional pressures and need for ESOL, which disproportionately impacts Glasgow.I have also written to the Scottish Funding Council with supplementary guidance to ensure ESOL remains a priority for colleges in the forthcoming academic year 2025-26.Colleges are responsible for decisions on course provision and are best...
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Date answered:
27 February 2025
S6W-34420
Therefore, the Scottish Government has no say in the day-to-day running of their business, nor can it dictate business decisions made by a company on how to best utilise its resources. This remains the responsibility of the port authority.There are no Scottish Government funding options specifically for the commercial maritime sector.
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Date answered:
3 February 2025
S6W-33802
We are committed to ensuring those living with endometriosis are able to access the best possible care and support and that they benefit from healthcare services that are safe, effective and put people at the centre of their care.We are committed to our ambition to improve the quality of life and wellbeing for people with chronic pain.
