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Date answered:
17 August 2026
S7W-02014
The Scottish Government undertakes work to improve public awareness and knowledge of animal welfare matters on an ongoing basis and recognises the importance of continuing to educate and inform the wider public on the best practice for animal welfare.Recent examples include the publication of updated welfare guidance for pigs and ongoing work on updating we...
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Date answered:
17 July 2026
S7W-01298
Her response is as follows:SPS are acutely aware of the threat presented to all contraband entering our establishments and we continue to prioritise the health and wellbeing of those both living and working in our prisons.Technological and tactical measures such as intelligence led interventions, trace detection equipment and strengthened window grilles form part of a compendium of options that can be utilised to mitigate identified threats.SPS will continue to work closely with Police Scotland and other partners across the UK and Europe to share best...
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Date answered:
8 July 2026
S7W-01152
The Scottish Government continues to engage closely with the pig production sector, following my meeting on 10 June, in order to understand further the current challenges, with a view to considering how best the Scottish Government can provide support for pig producers and where it may be targeted.
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Date answered:
9 June 2026
S7W-00249
The Democracy Matters Route Map (Published jointly with COSLA in May 2026) outlined the direction of travel to further empower communities and enhance local communities.Options for how the components of the Route Map are delivered are currently being considered, including how community led plans might be supported to ensure public services better meet local needs and priorities.We will continue to engage with partners across the public sector and civil society to understand potential implications for community bodies including Community Councils and how resources can best...
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Date answered:
24 February 2021
S5W-34915
As we roll out vaccinations in Scotland, initially, there will be a limited supply of vaccine available and as such it is crucial we make the best use of what we do receive. Decisions to prioritise one population group over another are not taken lightly, nor are they straightforward.
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Date answered:
24 February 2021
S5W-34900
Further assessment and future studies will help determine the full impact of COVID-19 on smoking behaviour. Quitting smoking is the best thing anyone can do to improve their health.
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Date answered:
17 December 2020
S5W-33737
Students facing hardship should apply for discretionary funds administered by their university. Institutions are best placed to consider the financial position of individual students, taking into account their overall income and expenditure, to decide who, based on need, should receive support from the Discretionary Fund.
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Date answered:
7 December 2020
S5W-33629
Proposals are technically assessed using the best available evidence and analysis of their potential benefits and harms to health, the economy, and broader society to minimise overall harm and ensure transmission of the virus continues to be suppressed.
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Date answered:
8 October 2020
S5W-32187
Serco NorthLink continue to use their best endeavours to search for suitable tonnage available on the charter market taking account of the specific requirements of both Stromness and Scrabster.
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Date answered:
8 October 2020
S5W-32186
Serco NorthLink continue to use their best endeavours to search for suitable tonnage available on the charter market taking account of the specific requirements of both Stromness and Scrabster.
