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1 June 2022
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Access to Cannabis-based Products for Medicinal Use: The Parliament debated S6M-03233 in the name of Collette Stevenson—That the Parliament welcomes the Home Office’s rescheduling of certain cannabis-based products for medicinal use (CBPMs) in 2018; notes the reported improvement in some children with treatment resistant epilepsy who take CBPMs, such as Cole Thomson, from East Kilbride, who it understands receives Bedrolite on private prescription; acknowledges the reported financial pressure that these prescriptions can place on families; further acknowledges the reported hesitancy of NHS consultants to prescribe unlicensed CBPMs due to the lack of robust evidence; notes the view that the rescheduling does not go far enough in assisting some patients, and the calls for a change in rules to allow GPs, who consider it appropriate, to prescribe unlicensed CBPMs where a non- NHS consultant has initiated that course of treatment; understands that the British Paediatric Neurology Association published its updated Guidance on the use of cannabis-based products for medicinal use in children and young people with epilepsy in October 2021, which, it considers, outlines concerns around the lack of randomised control trials demonstrating a product’s safety, quality and efficacy; acknowledges the Scottish Government’s reported commitment to collaborate with NHS England and the National Institute for Health Research to support research trials into medicinal cannabis in order to give NHS consultants the assurances that they need to consider prescribing CBPMs on the NHS; understands that, once a medicinal product has undergone clinical trials, it could be considered by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency for licensing and that this could lead to further consideration by organisations such as the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, the Scottish Medicines Consortium and NHS Scotland; notes the calls for industry to run observational and clinical trials; believes that an increased evidence base offers the best...
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23 May 2022
20220523_NPF_DundeeEngagementEvent
Participants argued that each leader needs to feel accountable for delivery and there is a role for the Scottish Government in mapping out how best to achieve this. Some felt that a clearer link between the national outcomes and local priorities would secure better outcomes and enable greater accountability.
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8 April 2022
20220408_Broadband and Connectivity response
We want to create an environment that sees Scotland regarded as the best place to invest in digital infrastructure, and encouraging the right conditions for commercial build is a crucial part of ensuring that fibre reaches right across the country.
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31 March 2022
20220317 letter from Cabinet Secretary re Routine COVID Protective Measures Guidance
‘bubbles’) in indoor spaces are not required • Pick-up and drop-off arrangements should be decided locally based on the best interests of children and families, and in line with the wider approach to risk assessment at the setting • Visits out and day trips can take place and are encouraged • There are no restrictions on specialist, peripatetic and agency s...
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7 March 2022
Inquiry into use of the made affirmative procedure during the coronavirus pandemic
(para.76) The Government, in discussion with the The Scottish Government is content in principle to accept this recommendation and to Parliamentary Bureau, should provide a note explore with the Parliamentary Bureau how it can best be given effect to. containing a summary of all statutory instruments to be considered in the Chamber, which should be sent to ...
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4 February 2022
BSL plan 2018 to 2024
Analyse existing evidence we have about BSL users in Scotland; identify and fill key information gaps so that we can establish baselines and measure our progress. 2. Develop and adopt best practice guidelines to help improve access to information and services for BSL users.
Last updated:
25 October 2023
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An important consideration for SLAED is that national guidance and best practice should be prepared by the Expert Group well in advance of levy implementation.
Official Report
Meeting date:
19 March 2025
Education, Children and Young People Committee 19 March 2025
Asking people for input and ideas on the best way to go forward with a recovery plan is slightly different.
Official Report
Meeting date:
8 January 2025
Meeting of the Parliament 08 January 2025
The best interests of the child are at the heart of every decision that is made in relation to placements in secure care.
Official Report
Meeting date:
4 December 2024
Meeting of the Parliament 04 December 2024
Our conversations with funding bodies such as Creative Scotland and with the national performing companies, which I met earlier today, revolve extensively around the best use of taxpayers’ money to ensure that we support culture and the arts in the best way possible.
