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Date answered:
3 December 2024
S6W-31458
Detailed modelling work and simulations have also been undertaken. S6W-31458
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Date answered:
3 December 2024
S6W-31300
There are six full-time forensic pathologists performing both forensic and routine postmortems in Edinburgh.In 2023-2024, NHS Lothian began providing support for the Aberdeen, Grampian and Highlands and Islands on-call and suspicious deaths due to the lack of forensic pathologists in Aberdeen to conduct double doctor forensic postmortems there.Notwithstanding this additional workload, the numbers of examinations carried out by NHS Lothian are within the agreed maximum annual volume of post mortems and the agreed safe working level for a full-time pathologist in Scotland.COPFS is grateful to NHS Lothian for their continued support and for ensuring continuity of these essential services whilst NHS Grampian develops a new local service in Aberdeen. S6W...
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Date answered:
3 December 2024
S6W-31497
Forecasts of the number of taxpayers over State Pension age by band are not available.Table 1: Taxpayers above State Pension Age by BandBand (2021-22)Number of Taxpayers of State Pension AgeStarter Rate94,000Basic Rate274,000Intermediate Rate148,000Higher rate42,000Top Rate1,000 S6W-31497
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Date answered:
3 December 2024
S6W-31282
In the meantime, continuing with the outsourcing agreement and the use of locum NHS pathologists for non-suspicious post mortem examinations maintains service delivery whilst NHS Grampian progress the establishment of a forensic post mortem service in Aberdeen. S6W-31282
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Date answered:
3 December 2024
S6W-31284
SPA also currently processes priority cases for the whole of Scotland.The current average turnaround time for post mortem toxicology results for non-priority cases referred to NHS Grampian in 2024 is 15.5 days, calculated from the date the samples arrive at the laboratory.The current average turnaround time for post mortem toxicology results for cases referred to SPA in 2024, is 28 days for priority cases and 30.8 days for non-priority cases.These figures are within the target agreed between COPFS and the toxicology providers. S6W...
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Date answered:
2 December 2024
S6W-31353
This includes assessing saturated fat content of menus and other foods across the school day. S6W-31353
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Date answered:
28 November 2024
S6W-31510
Our commitment to allocate £1.8bn over this parliament is helping kick-start growth in the market and support those least able to pay.Of the £1.8bn commitment made in our Heat in Buildings Strategy, over £1.3bn has been allocated to date, of which, over £575m has been spent to the end of September 2024.Any further budget allocations will be set out in the Scottish Government draft budget, which will be published on 4 December. S6W...
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Date answered:
28 November 2024
S6W-31516
The Scottish Government continues to support the availability of Buvidal as a choice for people where its use is more clinically appropriate than methadone or other alternatives. S6W-31516
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Date answered:
27 November 2024
S6W-31330
In addition to the Cairngorms National Park Authority deer management incentives pilot, NatureScot launched two pilot schemes led by this autumn to incentivise deer managers to increase deer culls in specific parts of Scotland.These pilot schemes have been implemented this year in different parts of Scotland to test different approaches to incentives and to better understand the barriers to deer management.While these pilots do not constitute a single national scheme, we will use the findings from them to inform decisions on future incentive schemes. S6W...
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Date answered:
27 November 2024
S6W-31337
This is further to our existing engagement work, including the £5.5m Community Climate Action Hubs, £425k Climate Action Schools programme, and awarding funding of £272k through our Climate Engagement Fund. S6W-31337
