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We are looking to have flexibility so that we could still use the ballot papers with the original date on them. However, if we get into the territory of a much more extended period, the option will of course be there to change the date on the ballot paper, for example.
The allocation of funding for swimming pools was made in the United Kingdom budget of October 2022, so it formed part of the block grant that I distributed in December 2022.
The Programme for Government 2021-2022 committed to providing £120 million to support the recovery and transformation of mental health services following the COVID-19 pandemic.
S5W-34131 Alex Cole-Hamilton: To ask the Scottish Government what its expectations are of teachers in relation to contact tracing over the winter holidays if a positive case of COVID-19 is confirmed in their school.
We are also proactively addressing the need to control workforce size in order to remain fiscally sustainable. Since 2022, recruitment controls in the Scottish Government have reduced the size of the workforce by almost half a per cent in 2022-23; by 3 per cent last year; and by a similar number this year.
S5W-34126 Colin Smyth: To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on by what date it expects 100% of premises to have access to superfast broadband.
S5W-27804 Monica Lennon: To ask the Scottish Government on what dates the Minister for Mental Health has met the Chair of the Drug Deaths Taskforce, and what was discussed.