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Within a neurodiversity paradigm, there is shift of power to neurodivergent people who are best placed to decide on what matters to them and what is or is not acceptable and what the priorities are for the models of service provision.
The central Scottish Government budget for palliative care (£2 million for 2025-26) will be focused on developing tools that will support frontline delivery across Scotland and the sharing of best practice. I would like to express my sincere thanks to everyone who has contributed to developing this strategy and delivery plan, and all the individuals and org...
The policy intention of this bill is to strengthen that legislative framework within which councils can introduce an effective, proportionate and robust visitor levy which best meets the needs of their local tourism economy and community.
The intention is “to manage fishing activity within the space available”, and to share “responsibility for management and delivery” alongside democratic accountability, through a new structure “based on the best available scientific data”. This represents a considerable opportunity for improvement given the lack of clarity and unscientific nature of many of...
SEPA will: 2 https://beta.sepa.scot/regulation/authorisations-and-compliance/easr-authorisations/ 3 https://www.sepa.org.uk/media/149762/wat_rm_34.pdf 2 • continue to review the latest research and evidence as it becomes available to ensure its assessments are based on the best available scientific understanding; • engage with developers and other intereste...
Stakeholder meetings You indicated that in the coming weeks you will be meeting jointly with the practitioner panel, stakeholder panel and the lived experience advisory panel (LEAP) to discuss the “delivery gap” and how that challenge can best be addressed. In your opening remarks you reflected on the fact that some outcomes are particularly poor for people...
The Group reiterated its commitment to drive forward this work. It was agreed that best practice guidance would be produced based on this experience to support committees in planning future cross-committee working. 4.
In response, the UK Government has indicated that it is still working through how best to deliver UEFA's requirements, including in relation to extra-territorial jurisdiction, taking into account the approach taken in previous sporting event legislation and recent legislation relating to the provision of online services.
While it considers that there will always be a need for prison, in many circumstances keeping people out of custody is the best way to prevent further offending, reduce victimisation, and keep our communities safe.
This registry aims to collect data on elective and emergency hernia repairs across the UK, including data on complications and patient-reported outcomes. This will inform guidelines and best practices for surgeons and healthcare providers.