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29 January 2026
S6W-43079
For example, where shooting rights in shootings or deer forests are exercised solely for the purposes of environmental management, eligibility for Small Business Bonus Scheme will be maintained.The Scottish Fiscal Commission, which is responsible for forecasting non-domestic rates income, has judged that the removal of some shootings and deer forests from eligibility for the Small Business Bonus Scheme falls below their materiality threshold.To support deer management we have provided funding via pilot projects over the last few years intended to trial methods of supporting deer management and will continue to consider how we best provide support to deer managers directly.We are aware of the concerns raised by the rural sector and will ensure these concerns are considered before the regulations are laid, to come into force, on 1 April. S6W...
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Date answered:
29 January 2026
S6W-43157
As such we currently have no plans to review prescribing powers. S6W-43157
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Date answered:
27 January 2026
S6W-43083
Although such outcomes may technically comply with the law, they are ecologically undesirable, and the guidance encourages local authorities to work proactively to prevent them. S6W-43083
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23 January 2026
S6W-42842
A joint final report that will make future recommendations will be published in 2026. S6W-42842
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21 January 2026
S6W-42854
Further details can be found in this paper:Council Tax Rates: Comparing Scotland to other UK nations - gov.scot S6W-42854
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Date answered:
21 January 2026
S6W-42886
We have seen clusters of harms in 2025, including both fatal and near-fatal overdoses.We are working with partners to ensure that information on emerging trends is shared with local areas as quickly as possible so they can respond effectively, and we continue to collaborate closely with partners to communicate vital advice and guidance.We are also encouraging anyone who carries naloxone to consider carrying additional kits, as the high potency of nitazenes may mean that multiple doses are required to reverse an overdose. S6W...
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Date answered:
20 January 2026
S6W-42817
The Scottish Government values the contribution that the Hydro sector makes to the Scottish economy and to our low-carbon ambitions, and continues to offer the most generous rates relief in the UK for renewable generators, including hydro schemes. S6W-42817
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19 January 2026
S6W-43172
I am pleased to announce that Phase Two of the Women’s Health Plan will be published tomorrow.Phase Two sets out action which will be taken forward over the next three years, driving towards our ambition that all women and girls in Scotland enjoy the best possible health, throughout their lives.New priorities in Phase Two of the Women’s Health Plan are focussed on tackling gynaecology waiting times, eliminating cervical cancer and prioritising women’s brain health.These priority areas are further supported by 40 new actions, reflecting the needs of women and girls across their lives.This phase is backed by additional funding of over £2.4 million to tackle gynaecological waiting times, bringing additional investment in gynaecology services to almost £13 million this year.Informed by a rich evidence base, including the voices of women and girls, Phase Two builds on the progress already made, including the appointment and work of the first Women’s Health Champion Professor Anna Glasier, development of a women’s health information platform on NHS Inform and our Women’s Health Research Fund.Phase Two will go live at 9am on Tuesday 20 January 2026 and can be accessed here: https://www.gov.scot/isbn/9781806435562. S6W...
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Date answered:
19 January 2026
S6W-43172
I am pleased to announce that Phase Two of the Women’s Health Plan will be published tomorrow.Phase Two sets out action which will be taken forward over the next three years, driving towards our ambition that all women and girls in Scotland enjoy the best possible health, throughout their lives.New priorities in Phase Two of the Women’s Health Plan are focussed on tackling gynaecology waiting times, eliminating cervical cancer and prioritising women’s brain health.These priority areas are further supported by 40 new actions, reflecting the needs of women and girls across their lives.This phase is backed by additional funding of over £2.4 million to tackle gynaecological waiting times, bringing additional investment in gynaecology services to almost £13 million this year.Informed by a rich evidence base, including the voices of women and girls, Phase Two builds on the progress already made, including the appointment and work of the first Women’s Health Champion Professor Anna Glasier, development of a women’s health information platform on NHS Inform and our Women’s Health Research Fund.Phase Two will go live at 9am on Tuesday 20 January 2026 and can be accessed here: https://www.gov.scot/isbn/9781806435562. S6W...
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Date answered:
15 January 2026
S6W-42717
In the year to end September 2025 we helped an estimated 2,172 households with children into affordable housing and, more broadly, keeping rents lower than market rents benefits approximately 140,000 children in poverty each year. S6W-42717
