There are 38,491 results relating to "S6W-01975"
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Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 March 2025
S6W-35603
The recently announced £102 million apprenticeship funding for 2025-26 represents a projection of the funding Skills Development Scotland (SDS) will spend to support 25,500 new Modern Apprenticeship (MA) starts and 2,500 Foundation Apprenticeship (FA) starts, as well as MAs and FAs already in training.The following tables include this projected spend for 2025-26, as well as projected outturn for 2024-25, and the actual value that SDS has spent in prior years on MA and FA provision, both in cash and real terms.Table 1: Cash Terms Financial Year2019-202020-212021-222022-232023-242024-252025-26SDS spend on MA and FA delivery (£m)969590859299*102*Annual change--1%-5%-6%8%8%3%Source: Figures provided to the Scottish Government by Skills Development Scotland and HMT Deflators (as of December 2024), rounded to the nearest £, million*Projected spend Table 2: Real Terms (2025-26 prices) Financial Year2019-202020-212021-222022-232023-242024-252025-26SDS spend on MA and FA delivery (£m)1201121079596101*102*Annual change in real terms--6%-5%-12%2%5%1%Source: Figures provided to the Scottish Government by Skills Development Scotland and HMT Deflators (as of December 2024), rounded to the nearest £, million*Projected spend Contribution rates have remained largely the same over this period of time and this should be taken into account when considering assumptions for real terms costs.The Scottish Funding Council also support both Modern and Foundation Apprenticeships, and will provide 2,500 Foundation Apprenticeship opportunities this year. S6W...
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Date answered:
19 March 2025
S6W-35453
The Scottish Government allows local authorities the financial freedom to operate independently, and local authorities are best placed to identify and respond to local needs and priorities. S6W-35453
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Date answered:
13 March 2025
S6W-35311
The Group will consider the remaining 19 recommendations of the report, including those relating to youth work. S6W-35311
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Date answered:
12 March 2025
S6W-35339
While the Scottish Government agrees that phasing out the incineration of plastic waste is key to decarbonisation, our approach must be balanced, as banning it outright could lead to an increase in inappropriate disposal.Our Route Map commitments will help to deliver increased reuse and recycling in accordance with our Circular Economy goals and help drive the reduction in fossil-based plastics going to incineration. S6W...
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Date answered:
11 March 2025
S6W-35281
This supports delivery of the Sexual Health and Blood Borne Virus Action Plan 2023-26, including a range of projects focused on HIV transmission elimination (details of which were published with the Plan).Other specific projects the Scottish Government has funded include the national HIV anti-stigma campaign (£250,000 in 2022-23), the development of an ePrEP clinic (£400,000 in 2022-23), emergency department opt-out testing pilots (£145,000 in 2023-24), online postal self-sampling for sexually transmitted infections and HIV (£119,000 in 2023-24 and £300,000 in 2024-25), the Terrence Higgins Trust HIV self-test service (around £120,000 per year) and a workforce education project led by Waverley Care to reduce stigma in health and social care settings (£95,000 in 2024-25). S6W...
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Date answered:
4 March 2025
S6W-34973
We are engaging with Glasgow City Council to consider more options to increase litter removal from the River Clyde which we know is a major source of litter at Loch Long. S6W-34973
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Date answered:
27 February 2025
S6W-34125
We have interpreted the question as legal costs incurred for outsourced legal work.Firm Name2019-202020-212021-222022-232023-242024-25TotalsAnderson Strathern£1,900,928.93£1,635,689.76£1,799,347.52£1,560,748.19£1,297,861.88£1,098,811.49£9,293,387.77DWF£323,090.40£135,029.76£26,191.20£76,576.80£24,085.20£25,039.80£610,013.16Harper Macleod£1,057,309.35£1,195,130.08£734,278.09£488,325.52£923,382.89£518,041.75£4,916,467.68CMS£0.00£63,755.88£252,009.40£227,258.54£362,216.52£193,524.30£1,098,764.64Brodies£0.00£46,552.80£80,414.40£180,273.40£6,492.00£3,240.00£316,972.60Morton Fraser£1,212,007.39£1,341,386.37£948,274.31£539,551.91£532,099.87£0.00£4,573,319.85MacRoberts£0.00£3,778,320.61£2,570,972.55£1,407,057.36£678,349.75£0.00£8,434,700.27MF MAC£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£149,383.20£989,900.14£1,139,283.34Total£4,493,336.07£8,195,865.26£6,411,487.47£4,479,791.72£3,973,871.31£2,828,557.48£30,382,909.31 S6W...
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Date answered:
25 February 2025
S6W-34409
The application criteria for the scheme remains unchanged since the scheme began. S6W-34409
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 February 2025
S6W-34374
Officials have also shared the website with colleagues in Public Health Scotland with a remit around violence prevention.Transport Scotland officials will continue to take every opportunity to promote the website via relevant channels. S6W-34374
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Date answered:
18 February 2025
S6W-34954
This leads to a better and quicker service for patients – allowing clinicians to see patients in the right place sooner - and could potentially reduce demand for outpatient dermatology appointments by up to 50 per cent.The Digital Dermatology Programme was launched in November 2024, with patients in Dumfries and Galloway and Greater Glasgow and Clyde the first to benefit from this new pathway, and is due to be deployed to all Health Boards, including NHS Grampian, by Spring 2025. S6W...
