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6 November 2025
S6W-41587
It is committed to supporting the industry and will continue to engage directly with the sector, monitor the evolving impacts of the ongoing cost crisis and work with the UK Government to support Scottish businesses. S6W-41587
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Date answered:
5 November 2025
S6W-41380
The veterans budget for this year will cover:The Scottish Veterans Fund, covering 12 projects which support the Armed Forces and Veterans community.The Unforgotten Forces Consortium, to support their work connecting older veterans to services, help and advice.Veterans Scotland for their role in coordinating support for veterans across Scotland.The National Education and Transitions Officer, which is a role jointly funded with the Scottish Government’s Additional Support for Learning team which aims to improve policy and practice affecting service children and veterans children in Scotland.Legion Scotland’s national commemorative event in Scotland to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.Miscellaneous spend throughout the financial year, including wreaths, medal replacements and various publications of Scottish Government documents.It is worth noting that while this budget represents the dedicated spend of the Scottish Government's Veterans Unit, there is other funding to support veterans across different areas, such as the Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Pathway. S6W...
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Date answered:
5 November 2025
S6W-41472
It should account for waste streams that must be incinerated by law, such as those containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs), and allow for sufficient contingency to account for uncertainties in the data, the trajectory of residual waste arisings, and policy development and delivery. S6W-41472
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Date answered:
4 November 2025
S6W-41096
Local Government have responsibility for ensuring local budget decisions deliver local and national priorities, including the enforcement of existing legislation, such as tackling underage sales and illicit tobacco and vapes. S6W-41096
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Date answered:
4 November 2025
S6W-41080
This includes developing a new framework to support discussion between IJBs and independent hospices related to the commissioning of services. S6W-41080
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Date answered:
3 November 2025
S6W-41389
It is the statutory responsibility of local authorities and Health Boards to manage their estate, and we expect them to provide safe environments for all school and healthcare estate users.With specific reference to Hospitals the NHS Scotland Firecode, Scottish Health Technical Memorandum (SHTM 81) Fire Safety in the design of healthcare premises stipulates that external wall systems, including cladding and insulation, on all hospitals with a total floor area of more than 200m2, should be constructed of products achieving European Classification A1 (non-combustible) or A2 (will not significantly contribute to fire load and fire growth). S6W...
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Date answered:
29 October 2025
S6W-41358
The Transport to Health Delivery Plan published by Scottish Government in October 2024 aims to ensure access to healthcare facilities is fully considered within regional and local planning.As one of the commitments in the plan set out, the Transport (Scotland) Act 2019 section 120 and 121 commenced on 22 September 2023 placing a requirement on Health Boards to work with community transport providers and consider the economic and social impacts of non-emergency patient transport.We monitor the NHS Territorial Boards annual delivery returns and continue to use annual reviews and regular meetings with Boards to engage on a range of topics relevant to service delivery as required, including any transport concerns.We recognise that collaborative working between NHS Boards, Regional Transport Partnerships and other partners is necessary in service planning and decision-making, helping to address longer distances for healthcare. S6W...
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Date answered:
28 October 2025
S6W-41053
This was in response to the 2017 Health and Sport Committee report into Child Protection in Sport which noted serious concerns that “the application of the current PVG scheme results in variations in practice as to whether coaches can work/volunteer in a limited capacity without a PVG check having been completed”.The changes under the Disclosure Act closed this gap which undermined public confidence in the PVG scheme and safeguarding of children and protected adults. S6W...
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Date answered:
28 October 2025
S6W-41020
In 2025-26 territorial Health Boards received an overall funding uplift of 3%. S6W-41020
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Date answered:
28 October 2025
S6W-41021
In 2025-26 territorial Health Boards received an overall funding uplift of 3%. S6W-41021
