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Date answered:
9 December 2025
S6W-42167
It will come into force on 31 December this year.While significant efforts and investment have been made by local authorities and commercial waste operators to prepare for the ban, due to a temporary shortfall of energy from waste capacity in Scotland, some parts of the waste sector identified challenges in fully complying with the upcoming ban.Taking account of these challenges, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency published a Regulatory Position Statement on 29 October outlining its approach to enforcing the ban.The Scottish Government recognises the findings of the Independent Review of the Role of Incineration in the Waste Hierarchy in Scotland, including its determination that in the short-term incineration will have a role to play in managing our waste as we transition to a circular economy.The Scottish Government is committed to limiting EfW capacity, as part of our transition to a circular economy.
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Date answered:
21 October 2025
S6W-40956
Construction and related occupations accounted for 25.6% of all MA starts in 2024-25.The Scottish Government recognises the potential of the shared apprenticeship model to support small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) that may lack the capacity to employ an apprentice independently.
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10 September 2025
S6W-40144
Detailed guidance notes setting out the criteria underpinning the ScotWind process are published for the purposes of transparency and accountability on the Crown Estate Scotland website.Crown Estate Scotland are committed to taking all appropriate action to prevent the Scottish seabed from being used by any company that does not meet its terms of lease, and...
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6 August 2025
S6W-39392
In March of this year the Burial and Cremation (Inspection)(Scotland) Regulations 2025 came into force, providing Inspectors with powers of inspection and enforcement in relation to burial authorities, cremation authorities and funeral directors to ensure that such bodies comply with relevant requirements set out in the Act, the Funeral Director Code of Practice, the Cremation (Scotland) Regulations 2019, the Burial (Applications and Register) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 and the Burial (Management) (Scotland) Regulations 2025.This inspection and enforcement regime will hold relevant bodies to account...
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Date answered:
19 May 2025
S6W-37430
The information requested is set out in the following table:OfficeSeating capacityAnnual running cost (2024-25)4 Atlantic Quay (Glasgow) 1670£51,465.415 Atlantic Quay (Glasgow)764£1,507,095.13Bothwell House (Hamilton) 212£13,708.11Cadzow Court (Hamilton)32£38,310.42Compass House (Dundee)22£19,121.78Denholm House (Livingston)124£95,660.21Alexander Fleming House (Elgin)23£50,462.25Hadrian House (Falkirk)36£38,435.06Tankerness Lane (Kirkwall)26£51,360.40Longman House (Inverness)148£127,877.81Marine Scotland (Eyemouth)2£13,984.23Marine Scotland (Peterhead)20£42,493.61St Andrews House (Edinburgh)1775£1,601,075.151 – Office closed July 20242 – Office closed May 2025The figures in the Annual running cost (2024-25) column take account...
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Date answered:
3 February 2025
S6W-33809
The Endometriosis Care Pathway for NHS Scotland supports healthcare professionals to provide a holistic approach and timely care for those with endometriosis and endometriosis-like symptoms.The pathway is clear and advises healthcare professionals to suspect endometriosis in women who present with one or more symptom (including in young women aged 16 and under).Clinicians are advised to assess women’s individual information and support needs and take into account...
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Date answered:
17 December 2024
S6W-32418
These Terms of Reference set out the detail of my Advisers strengthened role and the process of independent scrutiny and advice they can provide to me.My new Code has been updated throughout to support the highest standards of transparency, integrity, accountability and honesty. For example, the Seven Principles of Public Life have been brought into the bod...
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Date answered:
17 December 2024
S6W-32043
We have commenced early work to determine how this funding should be allocated.This important investment will help support people with ME/CFS across Scotland, and we are asking Parliament to unite behind the Budget to ensure this funding reaches the people who need it.While the Scottish Government sets the strategic policy for the NHS in Scotland, it is NHS Boards and healthcare professionals locally who have responsibility for both service delivery and ensuring people receive the right care for them, taking into account...
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Date answered:
7 November 2024
S6W-30741
Transport Scotland does not hold information for each of the last 5 years.Executive Agencies2020 Zero Emission %2022 Zero Emission %2023 Zero Emission %Accountancy in BankruptcyNo FleetNo FleetNo FleetDisclosure ScotlandNo Data HeldNo FleetNo FleetEducation ScotlandNo FleetNo FleetNo FleetForestry and Land ScotlandNo Data Held4%15%Scottish Forestry0.14%8%17...
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Date answered:
12 September 2024
S6W-29476
In accordance with democratic processes, any future strategic plans will also take into account the outcomes of the 2026 Scottish election.
