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Date answered:
16 June 2025
S6W-38086
Whilst the Scottish Government is not a social care employer, we are working with key stakeholders, including COSLA, trade unions and provider representatives to introduce sectoral bargaining for commissioned social care services.The Scottish Government has not undertaken a specific analysis of the impact of the recent NHS pay deal on recruitment and retention in the adult social care sector, however for this financial year we are investing £125 million to enable adult social care workers in the third and private sectors to be paid at least the Real Living Wage rate, which takes the estimated total investment to deliver this policy up to £950 million.This £12.60 per hour minimum pay rate that came into effect in April 2025 represents an increase of 5%. S6W...
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Date answered:
13 June 2025
S6W-38213
Such variations can be difficult to predict on occasion.The Scottish Government is not aware of any evidence which suggests that significant numbers of graduate nurses are unable to secure permanent positions at this point. S6W-38213
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Date answered:
13 June 2025
S6W-38146
Together, our actions will further enable NHS Scotland to maximise capacity, build greater resilience and deliver year-on-year reductions in the number of patients who have waited too long for treatment. S6W-38146
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Date answered:
13 June 2025
S6W-38467
The evidence underpinning this statement is drawn from Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership’s published service data and the professional assessments of clinical staff on-site to attend to medical emergencies S6W-38467
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Date answered:
13 June 2025
S6W-38126
These include mediation, independent adjudication, and referral to the Additional Support Needs Tribunal.Under section 70 of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 any interested party can make a reference to the Scottish Ministers that a responsible body (the managers of a school or education establishment, an education authority or other persons) has failed to discharge a duty imposed on them by or for the purposes of any enactment relating to education. S6W...
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Date answered:
13 June 2025
S6W-38117
They report that this has significantly decreased waiting times.Post diagnosis: 10 dedicated advanced ovarian cancer surgery lists are offered each week supported by the specialist gynae-oncology team and the colorectal and hepato-biliary surgery teams, as appropriate, aiming to improve post-surgery outcomes including survival rates. S6W-38117
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Date answered:
12 June 2025
S6W-38370
We are committed to providing stakeholders regular updates on the Delivery Plan and on 30 April, myself and Chief Planner issued a letter detailing progress across all four themes of policy, delivery, capacity and efficiency.The Scottish Government provides regular progress updates on all workstreams via it’s e-alerts, on X @ScotGovPlanning and on LinkedIn. S6W-38370
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Date answered:
12 June 2025
S6W-37968
These would be considered enhanced services which are additional to the GP contract and cannot be required. S6W-37968
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Date answered:
12 June 2025
S6W-38271
This will be published in the longer term once it has been assured for accuracy.Applicants to the scheme are able to track their journey and progress at any point through the application and claims portal. S6W-38271
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Date answered:
11 June 2025
S6W-37730
The Scottish Government no longer provides direct funding for planned care for private providers.Health Boards are encouraged to improve waiting times through engaging with the Centre for Sustainable Delivery, a national unit designed to sustainably improve and transform Scotland's health care system through innovation, collaboration and clinical leadership. S6W-37730
