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They will be fully competent to undertake heart transplants and they will be released for training in a way that does not disrupt the cardiac surgical programme in Glasgow.The trust estimates that it may take up to a year to complete that process.
Other initiatives include Healthy Respect, the health demonstration project in Lothian, and the range of activities on sexual health carried out by NHS Health Scotland across its programme areas. S2W-09828
The issue does not concern us a great deal—I am not just trying to create an effect—but it has been raised with me and it is worth my highlighting it.The point has been made strongly to me that timetabling needs to be improved to assist the conduct of debates and to make them better.
We got further with it than I expected us to, which should be good news for us when we discuss our work programme under agenda item 3.There is one other issue.
We will have to consider the time scale between the legislation receiving royal assent and outlining the programme for the transfer of powers. I suspect that that view is shared widely outside the Executive—by local authority colleagues and other stakeholders in the industry.