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Analysis published in the BMJ shows that neither teachers, nor their household members, were at increased risk of hospital admission with COVID-19 when compared to similar working age adults from March 2020 to July 2021. S6W-03543
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 October 2021
In the light of those discussions, and in recognition of the need for SMEs to have sufficient time to adjust, when this policy enters into force on 1 November 2021 it will include an exemption for SMEs until 31 March 2022. This matches the timing of the equivalent policy of the UK government, bearing in mind that in many cases the companies affected work wi...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it has taken since March 2021 to ensure that (a) seafarers and (b) offshore workers returning directly to Scotland for a period of leave, after working outside the UK, receive assistance from employers to meet the costs of complying with COVID-19 restrictions and requirements.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 September 2021
The Strategic Framework within Scotland’s Scams Prevention, Awareness and Enforcement Strategy, published in 19 March 2021, focusses on prevention, disruption, awareness, education and enforcement.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
23 August 2021
Charities and organisations including the British Heart Foundation provide access to subsidised defibrillators. In March this year, the Save a Life for Scotland (SALFS) partnership published an updated Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest strategy and a key part of this programme of work is to ensure mapping, maintenance and accessibility of defibrillators.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 August 2021
Transport Scotland is pressing ahead to put in place arrangements to mobilise a wholly owned company of the Scottish Government to provide ScotRail services when the current franchise expires as expected on 31 March 2022. S6W-01667
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 August 2021
This included the temporary suspension of Home Leave between March 2020 and May 2021. There has been one change in the Prison Rules, in relation to Temporary Release, since 5 December 2019.
Over the same time period the rate of people surviving an out of hospital cardiac arrest has increased from one in 20 to one in 10. In March this year, the partnership published an updated Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest strategy, which sets out a number of actions across the chain of survival, including actions to improve bystander CPR and defibrillation r...
To ask the Scottish Government what action it has taken to implement the recommendations of the Scotland Eating Disorder Service Review. As announced in March, the recommendations from the Review will be taken forward by an Implementation Group.