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Date answered:
4 March 2025
S6W-35086
It is for individual local authorities, as employers, to manage their own practices regarding the employment of teachers and provision of individual employment contracts.In December 2024 the Scottish Government reached an agreement with local government to restore teacher numbers to 2023 levels and we are providing £186.5 million in the 2025-26 Financ...
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Date answered:
3 March 2025
S6W-35068
The Scottish Government has fully funded Network Rail to meet its obligations as specified by the independent Office of Rail and Road (ORR) and Scottish Ministers expect Network Rail to manage the rail infrastructure in a manner which provides a safe and reliable railway for the people of Scotland.Senior Officials from the ORR and the Managing Director of Network Rail Scotland have confirmed to senior officials at Transport Scotland that this matter is being addressed within Scotland, a point also reflected in the Chief Inspector’s recent letter to Network Rail on this matter:“…..Scotland can substantiate a recovery of examinations and structural assessments within 2024...
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3 February 2025
S6W-33986
Scotland’s DRS was due to launch in March 2024 and we would have been enjoying the benefits of a DRS now if the previous UK Government had agreed a full Internal Market Act exclusion to our scheme.The Scottish Government continues to engage with businesses regarding Scotland’s Circular Economy and the implementation of Extended Producer Responsi...
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Date answered:
3 February 2025
S6W-33801
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-32174 by Jenni Minto on 23 December 2024, for what reason data on the percentage of women accessing multidisciplinary care is not routinely collected; whether this will change; if so, when; what timeline has been set to ensure that all NHS boards have established multidisciplinary teams ...
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3 February 2025
S6W-33568
The Scottish Government has committed to improving access to NHS dental services with a £65.2 million(14%) funding increase for primary care dental services in the 2025-26 draft budget, bringing the total funding to over £500 million.Recent data from Public Health Scotland indicates nearly 4 million courses of dental treatment was delivered from November 2023 to September 2024, showing positive performance nationally after reform.However, access remains a challenge in certain rural areas despite significant investment.
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Date answered:
29 January 2025
S6W-33533
The most recent reports are available here; Scottish Cardiac Audit Programme report 2023/2024 - Scottish Cardiac Audit Programme (SCAP) - Publications - Public Health Scotland.The Cancer Strategy for Scotland 2023-2033 and Cancer Action Plan for Scotland 2023 – 2026 have a focus on reducing inequities in access to cancer care and cancer outcomes.The S...
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Date answered:
28 January 2025
S6W-33271
To date, the UK NSC has not recommended Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) screening through the existing newborn blood spot test, and has stated it requires further evidence before a decision can be made.The UK NSC continues to monitor and review the rapidly developing evidence base regarding SMA screening. Most recently, in November 2024, the interim results o...
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Date answered:
28 January 2025
S6W-33384
This includes our ongoing commitment to dual the A9, delivering improvements to the A96 which includes dualling Inverness to Nairn and the Nairn Bypass, delivering a range of measures of improvements to the A83 to reduce the risk of landslips at the Rest and Be Thankful and taking forward design work on the A75 between Springholm and Crocketford.During 2025-26 main construction works are expected to commence on the third A9 Dualling contract, Tomatin to Moy, following contract award in July 2024...
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Date answered:
27 January 2025
S6W-33614
As part of this, we have allocated additional funding to Gynaecology services which we expect to deliver around 3,500 new outpatient appointments.The Budget we set out on 4 December 2024 will throw the weight of the government behind performance improvements with almost £200 million to reduce waiting lists and help support reduction of delayed dischar...
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Date answered:
27 January 2025
S6W-33595
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the article Infinite and Everywhere, which was published in August 2024 by These Islands, and the reported view that"renewables are a low return on capital business", that theyrepresent a different economic opportunity to oil and gas, and that "It isthe Union which unlocks Scotland’s potential in...
