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Date answered:
31 October 2025
S6W-40996
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the long-term sustainability of the college estate, in light of the recent report by Audit Scotland, Scotland’s Colleges 2025, which notes that estimated costs for maintenance and meeting net zero emission targets may approach £1 billion. The Scottish Funding Council’s (SFC) Co...
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Date answered:
23 September 2025
S6W-40447
Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm for patients arriving at West of Scotland spoke hospitals.Whilst the Scottish Government cannot currently provide a timeline for expanding the service, Scottish Government officials and NHS planners have been asked to work at pace on developing a plan for the next steps for service expansion.We have provided funding for thrombectomy nurse posts in spoke sites with high rates of ischaemic stroke, including NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, and this will support maximising access to thrombectomy across ScotlandProcurement of a national artificial intelligence imaging tool is underway and, once implemented, this will help delivery of the service by improving detection of patients with strokes suitable for thrombectomy.
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Date answered:
8 September 2025
S6W-40073
Our understanding is that neurodivergent adults in Ayrshire and Arran can be referred for neurodevelopmental assessments where they have been diagnosed with a co-occurring mental health condition.The Scottish Government funds the National Autism Implementation Team (NAIT), which is currently supporting NHS Ayrshire and Arran to develop, enhance and redesign existing local adult neurodevelopmental services.
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Date answered:
1 April 2025
S6W-35708
Our Budget will make an additional £3 million available in 2025-26 to tackle retail crime.This funding will support the formation of a Retail Crime Taskforce which will provide a visible and measurable impact on retail crime and will deliver on the following objectives:Prevent: Stop people from becoming perpetrators of Retail crime by developing and implementing intervention and diversion mechanisms with partners.Pursue: Target retail crime by bringing perpetrators to justice, with a focus on repeat offenders and organised criminals.Protect: Strengthen the collective protections against Retail Crime by engaging directly with retailers on crime prevention and training.Prepare: Mitigate against the impact of Retail Crime by exploring innovate opportunities for direct reporting systems.New technologies will also be utilised to explore ways to make it easier for retail staff to directly report crimes to police, as well as capitalising on Police Scotland’s existing Digital Evidence Sharing Capability (DESC), to secure early criminal justice outcomes.This builds on a successful proof of concept within Fife Division and will aim to provide an efficient and effective direct reporting system to retailers.
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Date answered:
20 March 2025
S6W-35514
Community energy has a key role to play in supporting this and we have recently announced £3.5 million in 2025-26 for a new ‘Community Energy Generation Growth Fund’ through our Community and Renewable Energy Scheme.
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Date answered:
19 March 2025
S6W-36011
Ernst & Young Parthenon (EY) supplied the study to the Grangemouth Refinery owner Petroineos and the work was co-funded by the Scottish Government and the UK Government.The Project Willow Public Information Document illustrates that a transformative future for the existing Grangemouth Refinery site is possible if the public and private sectors work toge...
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Date answered:
13 December 2024
S6W-31891
To ask the Scottish Government whether access to funding available through tiers 3 and 4 of its future agriculture support regime will be dependent upon eligibility for tier 1.
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Date answered:
5 December 2024
S6W-31528
However, due to unforeseen circumstances, NHS Grampian were unable to commence activity in the timeline originally anticipated and currently expect to deliver 95 additional joints at Woodend by end of March 2025.The remainder of the funding from the £1.36 million will be redirected to other priority areas, including orthopaedic capacity at the Golden Jubilee University National Hospital.We are working with Health Boards, including NHS Grampian, to develop detailed annual delivery plans for 2025/26 to support waiting list reductions and improve productivity, and orthopaedics will be a key priority area.All answers to written Parliamentary Questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at https://www.parliament.scot/chamber-and-committees/written-questions-and-answers S6W-31528
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Date answered:
17 September 2024
S6W-29691
In these circumstances, NHS National Services Division (NSD) will fund the treatment via cross-border referral to a provider in England, usually Sheffield NHS Trust.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 September 2024
S6W-29691
In these circumstances, NHS National Services Division (NSD) will fund the treatment via cross-border referral to a provider in England, usually Sheffield NHS Trust.
