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Last updated: 13 May 2025

Education Children and Young People Committee Letter Update on Fostering Campaign

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Last updated: 31 October 2023

SPBill35FMS062023accessible

Table 5 below provides a summary of potential costs and savings generated by the Bill. 28 This document relates to the Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill (SP Bill 35) as introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 31 October 2023 Table 5: Indicative summary of costs and savings generated by the Bill Potential Annual Running Annual Annual Potential Potential Provision Implementation Costs (Social Running Savings Annual Annual Benefit Spend (paragraph Costs Security Costs (Social Savings Savings (indicative) numbers) Scotland) (SCTS) Security (SCoSS) (SCTS) Scotland) Childhood N...

SPICe briefings Date published: 7 September 2017

What's so important about health policy implementation? - 2.2 Human Resources and Training

International Journal of Public Health, 59(1), 51-60.2Kelly, N., Garvey, J., & Palcic, D. (2016).

Last updated: 19 December 2023

Investing in Scot Infrastructure AGS to PAC 4 Dec 2023

Yours sincerely Stephen Boyle Auditor General for Scotland Appendix 1 – IIP projects Project Status Cost Delay Reason increase (£m) A9 Dualling Tomatin to Moy Delay Procurement n/a Unknown New procurement required CMAL - Two New 100 metre Ferries Delay Construction n/a 3 to 9 Build errors months HMP Barlinnie Programme of Works Delay Operational n/a 1 month labour shortages HMP Highland Delay Procurement n/a 4 months scope changes NHS Ayrshire and Arran - National Delay Awaiting FBC n/a Unknown Awaiting FBC approval Treatment Centre approval NHS Fife: Elective Orthopaedic Centre Delay Operational n/a 3 months Market conditions NHS Forth Valley - National Treatment Delay Construction n/a 3 months quality assurance process Centre NHS Lothian - Short Stay Elective Centre Delay Awaiting FBC n/a Unknown Awaiting FBC approval approval NHS Western Isles: Barra & Vatersay Delay awaiting OBC unknown unknown community campus approval National waiting times centre board - Delay Construction n/a 4 months scope changes hospital expansion programme - phase 2 Aberdeen Baird Family Hospital and Delay and cost Construction 16.3 2 months Quality assurance process and ANCHOR Centre increase changes to scope Project Status Cost Delay Reason increase (£m) NHS Highland - Highland Elective Care Delay and cost Operational 5 1 month multiple Centre increase NHS Tayside - Electrical Infrastructure Zone Delay and cost Construction 2.4 6 months construction costs and covid-19 2 - Radiotherapy, Maternity and West Ward increase measures Block Borders Railway Decarbonisation Paused Paused unknown unknown Refresh of decarbonisation action plan Fife Decarbonisation Paused Paused unknown unknown Refresh of decarbonisation action plan NHS Lothian - Reprovision of Eye Services Paused FBC unknown unknown Awaiting FBC development Dunfermline Learning Campus (College Cost increase Construction 11.6 n/a Changes to scope and inflation Element) East Kilbride Rail Enhancement Cost increase awaiting FBC 12.8 n/a Changes to scope approval National Facility for Women Offenders Cost increase Construction 4 n/a Market conditions NHS Lothian - Edinburgh Cancer Centre Cost increase Construction 0.2 n/a market conditions Reston and East Linton Rail Stations Cost increase Operational / 3.2 n/a construction costs construction Appendix 2 – Expiring PFI contracts Year Capital Project name Procuring authority Sector ending Value (£m) Kilmarnock Prison Scottish Prison Justice 2024 32.0 Service Tippethill (Bathgate) NHS Lothian Health 2025 2.3 New Craigs Hospital NHS Highland Health 2026 16.5 Ayrshire College-Kilwinning Ayrshire College Further 2026 8.6 Campus Education Falkirk Schools PPP1 Falkirk Council Schools 2026 65.0 East Renfrewshire Schools East Renfrewshire Schools 2026 14.2 PPP1 Council Police Force Training Police Scotland Justice 2026 17.0 Centre Dalmuir Scottish Water Waste 2027 32.2 Carseview Centre NHS Tayside Health 2027 10.0 Highland Schools PPP1 The Highland Council Schools 2027 17.0 Balfron Schools Stirling Council Schools 2027 16.5 Perth & Kinross Office Perth and Kinross Other 2027 15.0 Larkfield NHS Greater Glasgow Health 2027 10.0 and Clyde M6 DBFO Transport Scotland Transport 2028 96.0 Aberdeenshire Schools Aberdeenshire Council Schools 2028 14.3 PPP1 Royal Infirmary of NHS Lothian Health 2028 180.0 Edinburgh Wishaw General NHS Lanarkshire Health 2029 100.0 Fife Schools PPP1 Fife Council Schools 2029 40.4 Argyll & Bute Waste Argyll and Bute Waste 2029 21.7 Management Council Year Capital Project name Procuring authority Sector ending Value (£m) Ellen's Glen House NHS Lothian Health 2029 2.7 AVSE (Almond Valley Scottish Water Waste 2029 105.0 Seafield & Esk) Tay Scottish Water Waste 2029 83.9 TOTAL 900.3 pdf. application/pdf. 237898.

Last updated: 19 April 2023

NHS Borders Evidence Pack

P l Diagnostics (8 key tests) - Number Zero patients waiting longer than 6 weeks for 8 key a ↑ Dec-22 1202 Jan-23 1073 n waiting >6 weeks diagnostic tests oita CAMHS- % treated within 18 weeks of r ↓ 90% patients seen and treated within 18 weeks of referral Nov-22 31.3% Dec-22 30.8% e referral pO A&E 4 Hour Standard - Patients l 95% of patients seen, discharged or transferred within 4 a ↑ discharged or transferred within 4 Dec-22 63.5% Jan-23 64.7% hours u hours nn Delayed Discharges - Patients A ↑ Zero patients delayed in hospital for more than 72 hours Dec-22 33 Jan-23 45 delayed over 72 hours Psychological Therapies - % treated ↓ 90% patient treated within 18 weeks of referral Nov-22 84.1% Dec-22 81.3% within 18 weeks of referral Drug & Alcohol - Treated within 3 ↔ 90% patient treated within 3 weeks of referral Nov-22 100% Dec-22 100% weeks of referral ↑ Sickness Absence Rates Maintain overall sickness absence rates below 4% Dec-22 6.41% Jan-23 6.91% 14 Cancer Waiting Times (please note there is a 1-month lag time for data) Fig. 9 95% of suspicion of cancer cases seen within 62 Days Percentage Mean UCL LCL Standard % 120% 110% 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 9 0 0 1 1 2 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 3 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - l l l l l t t t t t r r r r r r r r r c c c c c y y y y y v v v v v g g g g g p b p b p b p b p n n n n n n n n n n c c c c c u u u u u a a a a p p p p p e e e e e a a a a a o o o o o u u u u u a a a a a e e e e e e e e e u u u u u J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J O O O O O A A A A A S F S F S F S F S D D D D D A A A A A N N N N N M M M M M M M M M Fig. 10 95% of cancer treatment patients treated within 31 Days Percentage Mean UCL LCL Standard % 105% 100% 95% 90% 85% 80% 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 9 0 0 1 1 2 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 3 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - l l l l l t t t t t r r r r r r r r r c c c c c y y y y y v v v v v g g g g g p b p b p b p b p n n n n n n n n n n c c c c c u u u u u a a a a p p p p p e e e e e a a a a a o o o o o u u u u u a a a a a e e e e e e e e e u u u u u J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J O O O O O A A A A A S F S F S F S F S D D D D D A A A A A N N N N N M M M M M M M M M 15 Stage of Treatment- Outpatients Waiting Over 12 Weeks Stage of Treatment Target - Outpatients Waiting Over 12 Weeks 12wks Mean UCL LCL 8000 7000 6000 5000 4000 3000 2000 10000 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 9 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 3 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - l l l l l t t t t t r r r r r r r r r c c c c c y y y y y v v v v v g g g g g p b p b p b p b p b n n n n n n n n n n -1000 c c c c c u u u u u a a a a p p p p p e e e e e a a a a a o o o o o u u u u u a a a a a e e e e e e e e e e u u u u u J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J O O O O O A A A A A S F S F S F S F S F D D D D D A A A A A N N N N N M M M M M M M M M Fig. 11 16 Stage of Treatment- Inpatients Waiting Over 12 Weeks Stage of Treatment Target - Inpatients Waiting Over 12 Weeks 12wks Mean UCL LCL 2500 2000 1500 1000 5000 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 9 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 3 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - l l l l l t t t t t r r r r r r r r r c c c c c y y y y y v v v v v g g g g g p b p b p b p b p b n n n n n n n n n n c c c c c u u u u u a a a a p p p p p e e e e e a a a a a o o o o o u u u u u a a a a a e e e e e e e e e e u u u u u J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J O O O O O A A A A A S F S F S F S F S F D D D D D A A A A A N N N N N M M M M M M M M M Fig. 12 17 Patients Treated within the 12 weeks Treatment Time Guarantee Patients Treated within the 12 weeks Treatment Time Guarantee 12wks TTG Mean UCL LCL 250 200 150 100 500 -50 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 9 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 3 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - l l l l l t t t t t r r r r r r r r r c c c c c y y y y y v v v v v g g g g g p b p b p b p b p b n n n n n n n n n n c c c c c u u u u u a a a a p p p p p e e e e e a a a a a o o o o o u u u u u a a a a a e e e e e e e e e e u u u u u J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J O O O O O A A A A A S F S F S F S F S F D D D D D A A A A A N N N N N M M M M M M M M M Fig. 13 18 18 Weeks Referral to Treatment Combined Pathway Performance 18 Weeks Percentage Referral to Treatment Combined Pathway Performance Percentage Mean UCL LCL Standard % 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 9 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 3 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - l l l l l t t t t t r r r r r r r r r c c c c c y y y y y v v v v v g g g g g p b p b p b p b p b n n n n n n n n n n u u u u u c c c c c a a a a p p p p p e e e e e a a a a a o o o o o u u u u u a a a a a e e e e e e e e e e u u u u u J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J O O O O O A A A A A S F S F S F S F S F D D D D D A A A A A N N N N N M M M M M M M M M Fig. 14 19 Diagnostic Waits Diagnostics Waits over 6 Weeks Number over 6 weeks Mean UCL LCL 2000 1800 1600 1400 1200 1000 800 600 400 2000 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 9 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 3 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - l l l l l t t t t t r r r r r r r r r c c c c c y y y y y v v v v v g g g g g p b p b p b p b p b n n n n n n n n n n u u u u u c c c c c a a a a p p p p p e e e e e a a a a a o o o o o u u u u u a a a a a e e e e e e e e e e u u u u u J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J O O O O O A A A A A S F S F S F S F S F D D D D D A A A A A N N N N N M M M M M M M M M Fig. 15 20 CAMHS Waiting Times- 18 Week Referral to Treatment 18 Week Referral to Treatment for CAMHS Percentage Mean UCL LCL Standard % 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 9 0 0 1 1 2 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 3 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - l l l l l t t t t t r r r r r r r r r c c c c c y y y y y v v v v v g g g g g p b p b p b p b p n n n n n n n n n n u u u u u c c c c c a a a a p p p p p e e e e e a a a a a o o o o o u u u u u a a a a a e e e e e e e e e u u u u u J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J O O O O O A A A A A S F S F S F S F S D D D D D A A A A A N N N N N M M M M M M M M M Fig. 16 21 Psychological Therapies Waiting Times- 18 Week Referral to Treatment 18 Week Referral to Treatment for Pyschological Therapies Percentage Mean UCL LCL Standard % 110% 90% 70% 50% 30% 10% -10% 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 9 0 0 1 1 2 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 3 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - l l l l l t t t t t r r r r r r r r r c c c c c y y y y y v v v v v g g g g g p b p b p b p b p n n n n n n n n n n c c c c c u u u u u a a a a p p p p p e e e e e a a a a a o o o o o u u u u u a a a a a e e e e e e e e e u u u u u J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J O O O O O A A A A A S F S F S F S F S D D D D D A A A A A N N N N N M M M M M M M M M Fig. 17 22 Delayed Discharges Fig. 18 23 Fig. 19 DDs at Census Delayed over 72 Hours DDs over 72 hours (3 days) Mean UCL LCL 70 60 50 40 30 20 100 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 9 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 3 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - l l l l l t t t t t r r r r r r r r r c c c c c y y y y y v v v v v g g g g g p b p b p b p b p b n n n n n n n n n n u u u u u c c c c c a a a a p p p p p e e e e e a a a a a o o o o o u u u u u a a a a a e e e e e e e e e e u u u u u J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J O O O O O A A A A A S F S F S F S F S F D D D D D A A A A A N N N N N M M M M M M M M M Fig. 20 Standard Delayed Bed Days Standard Delayed Bed Days Mean UCL LCL 2000 1500 1000 5000 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 9 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 3 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - l l l l l t t t t t r r r r r r r r r c c c c c y y y y y v v v v v g g g g g p b p b p b p b p b n n n n n n n n n n u u u u u c c c c c a a a a p p p p p e e e e e a a a a a o o o o o u u u u u a a a a a e e e e e e e e e e u u u u u J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J O O O O O A A A A A S F S F S F S F S F D D D D D A A A A A N N N N N M M M M M M M M M 24 Drugs & Alcohol 3 Week Drugs and Alcohol Referral to Treatment Percentage Mean UCL LCL Standard % 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 9 0 0 1 1 2 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - l l l l l t t t t t r r r r r r r r r c c c c c y y y y y v v v v v g g g g g p b p b p b p b p n n n n n n n n n c c c c c u u u u u a a a a p p p p p e e e e e a a a a a o o o o o u u u u u a a a a e e e e e e e e e u u u u u J J J J J J J J J J J J J J O O O O O A A A A A S F S F S F S F S D D D D D A A A A A N N N N N M M M M M M M M M Fig. 21 25 Number of Alcohol Brief Interventions Delivered Trajectory Tolerance 2018/19 2020/21 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 2500 2000 1500 1000 5000 Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Fig. 22 26 Sickness Absence Sickness Absence Percentage below 4% 8% Percentage Mean UCL LCL Standard % 6% 4% 2% 0% … … … … … … … … … - - - - - - - - - 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 9 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 8 9 0 1 2 8 9 0 1 2 9 0 1 2 3 r r r r y y y y y 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 a a a a a a a a a - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - l l l l l t t t t t r r r r r c c c c c v v v v v g g g g g p b p b p b p b p b n n n n n n n n n n M M M M c c c c c u u u u u M M M M M p p p p p e e e e e o o o o o u u u u u a a a a a e e e e e e e e e e u u u u u J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J O O O O O A A A A A S F S F S F S F S F D D D D D A A A A A N N N N N Fig. 23 Covid Absence Percentage Percentage Mean UCL LCL 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% 0% -1% 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 1 1 2 2 3 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 2 1 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - l l l t t t r r r r r c c c y y y v v v g g g p b p b p b n n n n n n u u u c c c a a p p p e e e a a a o o o u u u a a a e e e e e e u u u J J J J J J J J J O O O A A A S F S F S F D D D A A A N N N M M M M M Fig. 24 27 Smoking Quits (Please Note: All figures are cumulative.

SPICe briefings Date published: 28 November 2023

Scottish Parliament Statistics 2021-2022 - 1.3.1. MSPs elected on 6 May 2021

Scottish Conservative & Unionist PartyMSPConstituency (C) or Region (R)Returning (R) or New (N)Jeremy BalfourLothian (R)RMiles BriggsLothian (R)RAlexander BurnettAberdeenshire West (C)RDonald CameronHighlands and Islands (R)RJackson CarlawEastwood (C)RFinlay CarsonGalloway and West Dumfries (C)RSharon DoweySouth Scotland (R)NRussell FindlayWest Scotland (R)NMurdo FraserMid Scotland and Fife (R)RMeghan GallacherCentral Scotland (R)NMaurice GoldenNorth East Scotland (R)RPam GosalWest Scotland (R)NJamie GreeneWest Scotland (R)RSandesh GulhaneGlasgow (R)NJamie Halcro JohnstonHighlands and Islands (R)RRachael HamiltonEttrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire (C)RCraig HoySouth Scotland (R)NLiam KerrNorth East Scotland (R)RStephen KerrCentral Scotland (R)NDean LockhartMid Scotland and Fife (R)RDouglas LumsdenNorth East Scotland (R)NEdward MountainHighlands and Islands (R)ROliver MundellDumfriesshire (C)RDouglas RossHighlands and Islands (R)NGraham SimpsonCentral Scotland (R)RLiz SmithMid Scotland and Fife (R)RAlexander StewartMid Scotland and Fife (R)RSue WebberLothian (R)NAnnie WellsGlasgow (R)RTess WhiteNorth East Scotland (R)NBrian WhittleSouth Scotland (R)RScottish Green PartyMSPConstituency or RegionReturning (R) or New (N)Ariane BurgessHighlands and Islands (R)NMaggie ChapmanNorth East Scotland (R)NRoss GreerWest Scotland (R)RPatrick HarvieGlasgow (R)RAlison Johnstone*Lothian (R)RGillian MackayCentral Scotland (R)NMark RuskellMid Scotland and Fife (R)RLorna SlaterLothian (R)N*Alison Johnstone was elected as a member of the Scottish Green Party.

Last updated: 11 December 2023

Joint Budget review 10 October 2023

Yours sincerely, SHONA ROBISON MÀIRI MCALLAN Sco ttish Min iste r s , sp e cial adv is e r s a nd th e Pe r m a n e n t Se cr e ta ry a r e co v e r e d by th e te r m s of th e Lobby in g (Sco tla nd) Act 2 0 1 6 .

Last updated: 17 January 2024

GLP Annex

The SPCB also recognises the importance of enabling staff to develop their Gaelic skills if they wish to do so. i N Outcome Activity Lead g1 2 3 4 5 o n g o. nO 9 A dvertising of Posts ✓ C The SPCB Bilingual strapline on the P&C P recruitmen careers site to explain that t policy applications from Gaelic ensures speakers are welcome that there are sufficient Gaelic speakers in the organisatio n.

Last updated: 5 October 2023

SPCB Gaelic Plan Monitoring Report 202021 English

English publications with Gaelic title or foreword 5 n/a How many bilingual signs were erected this year?

Last updated: 4 February 2022

SPCB 2022 Paper 02 Annex