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Questions and Answers Date answered: 7 January 2026

S6W-42695

The evidence showed that outcomes for very low birth weight babies (VLBW) are better when they are delivered and treated in NICUs with full support services, experienced staff, and a critical mass of activity.In November 2023, I asked the Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Marion Bain, to review the evidence, the options appraisal report and the post COVID review.Marion Bain confirmed the process was robust and took account of the available evidence, relevant clinical advice and confirmed that her investigations produced no concerns about the process, or the validity of the conclusions reached.She also noted that it involved clinical experts from both within Scotland and beyond, and that the process was informed by and considered existing guidance from well-respected clinical organisations. S6W...
Questions and Answers Date answered: 5 January 2026

S6W-42450

In Stirling, four primary schools (Braehead, St Margaret’s, St Ninian’s, East Plean) were built, while six primary schools (Aberfoyle, Strathyre, Riverside, Strathblane, Borestone, Cowie) and one secondary school (Bannockburn High) were refurbished.In addition, one special school in Striling was built or refurbished in 2007-08 (Castelview), and another one (Student Support) was refurbished in 2010-11.For context, in 2024 there were 23 schools in Clackmannanshire and 46 schools in Stirling.Across all years, only schools where the total cost of the works (build or refurbishment) was £500,000 or more for primary schools or £1 million or more for secondary and special schools are included. S6W...
Questions and Answers Date answered: 23 December 2025

S6W-42647

Additionally, Health Boards have been allocated additional funding for the community glaucoma service and the EPR. S6W-42647
Questions and Answers Date answered: 22 December 2025

S6W-42442

Surveys have been conducted in 2015, 2018, and most recently in 2024, from which we are still taking learning.The number of children and young people diagnosed with cancer in Scotland is small compared to other cancers.To protect confidentiality, cancer groups with fewer than 50 responses cannot be analysed, as this helps minimise the risk of individuals being identifiable within the dataset.Understanding the unique support needs of children and young people with cancer is a priority for both the Scottish Government and the Managed Clinical Network for Children and Young People with Cancer (MCN CYPC), who are responsible for the implementation of the Collaborative and Compassionate Cancer Care: cancer strategy for children and young people 2021–2026.The MCN CYPC have a number of support programmes including the National Youth Advisory Forum and Buddy Support Network, which enable young people to share experiences, identify gaps, and help improve service quality through feedback. S6W...
Questions and Answers Date answered: 17 December 2025

S6W-42500

This includes work to improve knowledge and confidence in primary care teams, ensuring that clinicians across Scotland are equipped to discuss technology options effectively with their patients. S6W-42500
Questions and Answers Date answered: 16 December 2025

S6W-42312

Further information is available within our guidance on education of children and young people unable to attend school sue to ill health which is available through the following web link: Education of children unable to attend school due to ill health: guidance - gov.scot. S6W-42312
Questions and Answers Date answered: 16 December 2025

S6W-42327

This change was made to give people in housing crisis the freedom to settle where they choose in the same way as other households in Scotland, with access to the support they need. S6W-42327
Questions and Answers Date answered: 11 December 2025

S6W-42400

Keepers are also legally required to update their information on an annual basis, and to report significant changes to their flock within one calendar month. S6W-42400
Questions and Answers Date answered: 9 December 2025

S6W-42223

The process also encourages reporting of cyber incidents to the UK Government National Cyber Security Centre and Police Scotland where appropriate.The SC3 provides ongoing support to local authorities in the form of:24/7 national incident response coordinationDaily threat intelligence and early warning notificationsCyber exercising and preparedness programmes, andGuidance on standards and best practice.This national support is helping to equip our public bodies with the tools, intelligence and skills needed to build and maintain strong cyber resilience. S6W...
Questions and Answers Date answered: 4 December 2025

S6W-42247

For example, the Scottish Parliament scheme meets NI and pension payments separately while these are paid by MPs from within the IPSA staff cost provision. S6W-42247

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