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Questions and Answers
Date answered:
1 June 2005
S2W-16664
To ask the Scottish Executive how many operations were cancelled in each NHS hospital (a) for medical reasons and (b) because of a lack of beds in each year since 1999.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 January 2005
S2W-10192
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-9744 by Malcolm Chisholm on 12 August 2004, how many out-patients in each NHS board area were waiting for (a) less than nine, (b) less than 13, (c) less than 26 and (d) more than 52 weeks for an NHS appointment, broken down by individual speciality for the quarter to (i) March 1999, (ii) ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 June 2005
S2W-17222
To ask the Scottish Executive what information it has on the (a) numbers and (b) unemployment rates of claimants in each ward of (i) Glasgow City Council and (ii) Aberdeenshire Council in each year since 1999, using claimant count as the basis for such calculations.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 March 2026
Preventative spending in Scotland - Benefits can be hard to measure
BMJ Open. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036411 and compare the value to acute healthcare, this has so far been under-explored in the Scottish context. There is no study which would create a comprehensive matrix of how improving each BBH influences health outcomes and wellbeing for the recipients of the benefit.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
6 March 2026
Assessing the council tax against the principles of "good" tax policymaking - Engagement
Furthermore, it was not necessarily clear to interviewees what the purpose of engagement exercises were at the Scottish Government level, or whether there was the conviction to deliver change.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
6 March 2026
Assessing the council tax against the principles of "good" tax policymaking - Proportionality
Proportionality
“Taxes should be levied in proportion to taxpayers’ ability to pay. The Scottish Government also believes that a fair tax system should be progressive, i.e. that the proportion of tax paid should reflect the relative income or wealth of the taxpayer.
Last updated:
13 August 2025
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SPICe briefings
Date published:
31 July 2025
The intergovernmental relations 'reset': one year on - Northern Ireland Protocol / Windsor Framework
Retrieved from https://labour.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Labour-Party-manifesto-2024.pdf [accessed 7 July 2025] In September 2024, the UK Labour Government published statutory guidance on the implementation of section 46 of the United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020, which requires "appropriate authorities" including Scottish Ministers to "have spec...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
24 June 2025
Neurodevelopmental Pathways and Waiting Times in Scotland - ADHD medication and shared care agreements
This has resulted in calls for clearer national policy on shared care agreements, and Scottish Government is working with the Royal College of General Practitioners to develop this.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
18 June 2025
Post-Legislative Scrutiny in the Scottish Parliament in Session 6: A Strategic Priority - Approach
The Orders were backed by a number of evaluations and consultation reports that were commissioned by the Scottish Government and Public Health Scotland.
