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Health Boards have developed plans to increase capacity, workforce and activity. Mobile Endoscopy Units are providing access to an additional six endoscopy rooms to help people get the diagnostic tests they need.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 March 2023
Health Boards have developed plans to increase capacity, workforce and activity. Mobile Endoscopy Units are providing access to an additional six endoscopy rooms to help people get the diagnostic tests they need.
Sometimes, we get no engagement whatsoever. So far, in relation to engagement on the Subsidy Control Bill, it has been difficult to get that information.
Claire Baker MSP, Convener of the Economy and Fair Work Committee said:
“There have been some really good examples of where employers have put in place measures to make sure that everyone, regardless of their background, is able to get and keep a job.
“But we know that this is unfortunately not the case for every disabled person who is actively looking for employment.
Similarly, information kiosks allow prisoners to book appointments and visits, make menu choices, and get information on other activities contributing to the responsible prisoner agenda and the normalisation of the regime.
Committee reports
Date published:
22 November 2019
David Page, Police Scotland, confirmed that despite the number of chief officers increasing significantly since the creation of Police Scotland, the capacity creation exercise focussed solely on the processes and activities of police officers, saying that—
The transformation effect will not be on the chief officer side; it is geared at making front-line pol...
These projects showed that it is possible to plan for multiple benefits and economic activities including agriculture, conservation, forestry, agriculture and rural development.