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To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to ensure the sustainability of Rapid Diagnostic Cancer Services, in light of reported uncertainty around future funding, as highlighted in the final evaluation report by the University of Strathclyde.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 September 2024
Finally, we have increased the sharing of best practice between sub-nationals via our co-chairing of the Net Zero Futures Policy Forum and establishing and funding the Just Transition Taskforce.Going forward, the Scottish Government will continue to play a key role in the strategic direction of the coalition.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 August 2024
However, the Scottish Government has helped to fund the Aberdeen Hydrogen Hub, a strategic programme that aims to accelerate the hydrogen economy in the city, with an initial focus on the use of hydrogen for road transport.
This is assessed by the NHSScotland Design Assessment Process (NDAP) provided by NHSScotland Assure in conjunction with Architecture and Design Scotland (A&DS) is the vehicle for assessing design quality in NHSScotland Capital funded healthcare facilities developments and is an integral part of the Business Case proc...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
5 February 2024
The Scottish Government has confirmed to Health Boards that CTAC services should cover ear wax management generally. We are supporting the development of CTAC services through the Primary Care Improvement Fund (£190 million in 2023-24).
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 January 2024
Modern Apprenticeships (MAs) are funded through Skills Development Scotland (SDS) via a competitive procurement process, with contracts issued to successful bidders on an annual basis.
We are committed to promoting and advancing our understanding of NFM projects and as part of this commitment we are funding the long term Eddleston Water research project and the Allan Water improvement project.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 April 2023
In addition to preventative actions, we are also supporting litter removal, whether off shore through the funding of KIMO’s Fishing for Litter scheme, or at our rivers, with Keep Scotland Beautiful’s Upstream Battle project.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 March 2023
We are engaging with secure care providers and local authorities to increase secure care capacity for under 18s. We are exploring funding options to provide financial sustainability for secure care providers going forward.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
7 February 2023
Information is however gathered via a Post-Occupancy Evaluation of each school constructed or refurbished through the £1.8bn Scotland’s Schools for the Future Programme, and this is a requirement of funding to ensure that lessons learned help inform future investment.