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Date answered:
27 May 2025
S6W-37488
The introduction of body-worn video footage by the Police Service of Scotland is a significant development and has the potential to bring enormous benefits to the criminal justice system and beyond.Body-worn video provided promptly can enable prosecutors to take informed initial marking decisions by providing them with not only evidence of offending, but an insight into the nature of the offending behaviour, and its impact on individuals involved.Considerable work is being undertaken within the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service to measure and monitor impact the impact of submission of BWV footage on both operational processes and prosecution decisions.This monitoring will inform resource allocation within the service and any future funding requirements.
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Date answered:
13 May 2025
S6W-37300
To ask the Scottish Government whether Scottish Enterprise requires companies it funds to sign up to net zero targets compatible with the Paris Climate Agreement, such as the Science-Based Targets scheme.
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Date answered:
13 May 2025
S6W-36882
Universities are autonomous institutions with responsibility for their own academic misconduct policies, including in relation to students’ use of generative Artificial Intelligence tools.The Scottish Government has engaged with key sector stakeholders, including the Scottish Funding Council (SFC) and Quality Assurance Agency (QAA), on the ways in which these bodies are supporting universities with use of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools and adaptations to academic integrity policies.The SFC, as the body with statutory responsibility for quality assurance of provision by colleges and universities, has worked alongside the QAA to develop guidance and share best practice across the sector to address the risks and opportunities presented by generative AI tools, and their potential impact on assessments, academic integrity and standards.
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Date answered:
8 May 2025
S6W-36921
The potential usage of hydrogen as a means of decarbonising via fuel switching is already being progressed by Ineos O&P at Grangemouth and is being supported by investment from the Scottish Government of £5 million in the form of grant funding delivered by Scottish Enterprise.
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Date answered:
22 April 2025
S6W-36582
The Scottish Government does not hold this information.Individual local authorities manage and monitor the provision of independent advocacy to meet local needs, including ongoing provision for care experienced people.The Scottish Government is currently working with advocacy service providers and key partners, including The Promise Scotland, COSLA and Who Cares? Scotland to further develop our understanding of current advocacy provision and areas where needs are not being met.The Scottish Government published an independent evaluation of the Children’s Hearings advocacy scheme in September 2024.In addition, the Scottish Government provides grant funding to Who Cares?
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Date answered:
31 January 2025
S6W-33983
Additionally, the Scottish Government’s Vision for Trade and Scotland: a Trading Nation export strategy set out our ambitions to increase market access and reduce trade barriers which is central to an improved trading environment. Domestically, funding provided by the Scottish Government to the Scotland Food & Drink Partnership’s “Sust...
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Date answered:
23 January 2025
S6W-33187
To ask the Scottish Government how funding for maintenance of the A90 has compared with those for other major roads in Scotland over the last five years.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
7 October 2024
S6W-30123
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-26430 byMaree Todd on 16 April 2024, whether it will provide a breakdown of the over£50 million that it has provided to local authorities since 2020 to"develop and deliver mental health and wellbeing supports andservices".
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Date answered:
3 June 2024
S6W-27675
The Scottish Government and Scottish Funding Council have also offered to work with universities to develop alternative routes into subjects which have traditionally been difficult to recruit to.
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Date answered:
15 May 2024
S6W-27172
Successful applicants were announced by the then First Minister Humza Yousaf at the All Energy Conference in May 2023. Over £7m in HIS funding grant awards were made to 31 to feasibility and demonstration projects in Scotland.
