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Date answered:
13 June 2011
S4W-00427
More specifically in Scotland, the NHS (Pharmaceutical Services) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2010 (SSI 2010/128), introduced on 1 May 2010, place an obligation upon pharmacists who dispense NHS prescriptions to use all reasonable endeavours to provide prescribed drugs and appliances with reasonable promptness and not to engage in activity which might d...
Official Report
Meeting date:
3 September 2015
Meeting of the Parliament 03 September 2015
I would like to develop more systematic training of advanced nurse practitioners because the health service will in the future, in both primary care and acute services, require more of them. I am actively considering that and would be happy to keep John Finnie informed of progress.
Official Report
Meeting date:
31 March 2015
Public Petitions Committee 31 March 2015
I would be content to close the petition on the basis that the issue is being actively taken forward by the Scottish Government, and to write to the Scottish Government expressing strong support for the establishment of a register.
Official Report
Meeting date:
26 November 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 26 November 2014
Although the Scottish Government cannot set pay levels in the third sector—or in the private sector and the wider public sector, where employees are not covered by our pay policy—we actively encourage all organisations to ensure that all staff on lower incomes receive a fair level of pay.
Official Report
Meeting date:
11 June 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 11 June 2014
(S4O-03328) We are progressing a range of activities to support children to eat a healthy balanced diet, including nutritional standards for school meals and our £3 million food education fund to support teaching children about the food that they eat and its impact on their health.Last week, I launched “Beyond the School Gate—Improving Food Choices in the S...
Official Report
Meeting date:
5 June 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 05 June 2014
The figures also ignore the fact that oil and gas companies are investing £14 billion in oil and gas activity in the North Sea. Despite that, the OBR’s belief—endorsed by the IFS—is that there will somehow be no consequent increase in production in later years, although industry analysts contradict that.
Official Report
Meeting date:
18 March 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 18 March 2014
It is concerning that the MOD has a culture of secrecy around its activity. Recent Westminster parliamentary answers have revealed that the Secretary of State for Scotland was not informed of the incident at the Vulcan site until more than eight months after it happened, despite the Secretary of State for Defence claiming that key ministers were informed th...
Official Report
Meeting date:
16 January 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 16 January 2014
For more than three years, his Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning, Mr Russell, has tried to secure an arrangement to charge EU students who are studying at Scottish universities and recoup some of the tens of millions of pounds that that costs the Scottish Government. Is the First Minister still actively pursuing such a policy? We are sti...
Official Report
Meeting date:
17 September 2013
Meeting of the Parliament 17 September 2013
We are already seeing benefits as a result of MeyGen’s activities. The company has spent £1 million in the Highlands since 2010, recruited staff locally, and taken part in a successful supply chain networking event in Thurso, which was attended by 40 businesses.
Official Report
Meeting date:
12 September 2013
Meeting of the Parliament 12 September 2013
I will arrange for the health secretary to give Willie Rennie the detailed information.Willie Rennie can be sure that, regarding any suggestion that improvements in individual hospitals have not been as quick as in other places in Scotland or that there are differences in standardised mortality ratios and patient safety between weekdays and weekends, the patient safety programme has such matters under active...
