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21 November 2025
S6W-42084
This will ensure we continue to provide reliable and resilient passenger services, which is essential for attracting more people away from their cars and onto their publicly owned rail services.At the core of our Strategy is our commitment to keep passenger services moving, investing strategically in light of ongoing budgetary pressures and supporting Scotland’s railway on its journey to net zero emissions by 2045. S6W...
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Date answered:
19 November 2025
S6W-41825
The local authority has also received a total of £120,000 across 2024-25 and 2025-26 to scope and deliver locally-led depopulation interventions, including increasing local economic opportunities as a key priority.We continue to engage closely with local authorities through the jointly chaired SG/COSLA Population Roundtable and our Population Programme Board includes representation from both COSLA and South of Scotland Enterprise, to ensure we are collaboratively addressing local depopulation trends. S6W...
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Date answered:
18 November 2025
S6W-41761
Protecting human rights is of the utmost importance.This year, the Scottish Government provided NHS Education for Scotland (NES) with around £31.67 million to continue multidisciplinary education, training and workforce expansion for staff.NES are committed to supporting the reduction of restraint and seclusion in services by building workforce capability in trauma-informed practice, embedding human-rights-based practice, and promoting evidence informed alternatives. S6W...
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Date answered:
18 November 2025
S6W-41729
This situation typically arises due to an administrative or procedural mistake, such as incorrect interpretation of documentation, miscalculation of sentence dates or incorrect data sharing from other partners.The following table provides the numbers of total liberations and the liberations in error since 2021-2022, up to and including 13 November 2025:YearTotal Annual LiberationsRecorded Liberations in ErrorLiberations in Error as a percentage2021-221393450.04%2022-231476980.06%2023-241573270.05%2024-251638790.06%2025-26*990130.02%TOTAL70723320.04%*up to 13 November 2025 S6W...
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Date answered:
18 November 2025
S6W-41658
Over 2,500 heat pumps were funded by the Home Energy Scotland Grant and Loan Scheme in 2024.Numerous factors will affect heat pump installation rates, including consumer demand, installer availability, and electricity load upgrades by district network operators.We have allocated £1.67bn of funding through our Heat in Buildings schemes this Parliamentary Session, including committed spend of over £840m for energy efficiency and clean heat projects.The latest delay to UK Government’s Warm Homes Plan means that we lack essential information on its plans to use its reserved powers to make clean heat systems more affordable– we continue to urge the UK Government to provide this clarity as soon as possible. S6W...
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Date answered:
18 November 2025
S6W-41731
In addition to the published reports HIS have undertaken unannounced inspections of three further maternity units, and we expect to see those reports publish in due course. S6W-41731
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Date answered:
18 November 2025
S6W-41641
Local authorities will continue to engage structural engineers with appropriate conservation experience on a case-by-case basis, ensuring that specialist input is available when required. S6W-41641
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Date answered:
17 November 2025
S6W-41637
The Scottish Government recognises the critical importance of providing the current and future workforce with high-quality lifelong skills, either acquired through new learning or upskilling and reskilling – and the pivotal role this plays in our plans to unlock Scotland’s green economic potential.In the 2025-26 Programme for Government the First Minister confirmed his commitment to introducing a new Scottish Government-led approach to national skills planning, and strengthening regional skills planning, to ensure that post school provision becomes more responsive to Scotland’s strategic skills needs and priorities.The new skills planning approach will develop a better understanding of skills needs at national and regional levels, and how we can address them, particularly where solutions lie within the education and skills system. S6W...
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Date answered:
13 November 2025
S6W-41392
We are using the outputs of these exercises to seek assurance from building owners that appropriate action is being taken, including through the Scottish Government’s Single Open Call scheme which offers financial support for assessment and any mitigation and remediation work found to be necessary. S6W-41392
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Date answered:
12 November 2025
S6W-41624
Additionally we have increased funds to Financially Included to establish an economic abuse helpline.This year we have allocated £2.2 million to roll out a national Council Tax Debt project, delivered by Citizens Advice Scotland to increase the support available to those that need advice and support on any aspect of Council Tax including arrears. S6W-...
