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SNP MSP calls on Chancellor to scrap VAT on defibrillators

An SNP MSP has called for the Chancellor to follow the Irish government and scrap VAT on defibrillators. The call from Jenni Minto comes after the Republic of Ireland’s minister for finance announced as part of his budget plans last month that the ...

29 Oct 2022 at 15:00

Scotland

Expand lung screening programme, Labour tells Government

Scottish Labour has urged ministers to expand a lung screening programme across the country. The Scottish Government has backed a pilot programme by Edinburgh University conducting screenings in four health board areas, which will inform how a ...

18 Nov 2024 at 00:01

Scotland

Poorest women less likely to access vital breast cancer screening – figures

Women from the poorest communities are being “overlooked” on breast cancer testing despite screening figures reaching their highest ever level in a three-year period, Scottish Labour has said. More than three quarters of women in Scotland ...

14 May 2024 at 12:10

Scotland

Islay residents forced to travel to collect post after Royal Mail staff quit

Residents on a remote Scottish island are having to collect their post from the local sorting office after numerous Royal Mail employees resigned over “poor” working conditions. A severe staff shortage on Islay has left just three postal ...

02 Nov 2022 at 12:52

Scotland

Review finds ‘multiple, systemic problems’ in NHS audiology services

A review has highlighted “multiple, systemic problems” within audiology services in NHS Scotland, with ministers being told change is needed to “develop the services patients deserve”. Commissioned by First Minister Humza Yousaf when he ...

25 Aug 2023 at 11:25

Scotland

New regulations for Scotland’s funeral sector laid at Holyrood

New regulations, which aim to ensure minimum standards are maintained in the funeral sector, have been laid at Holyrood. Ministers believe inspections, which will be brought in if the regulations are approved by MSPs will promote the ...

15 Nov 2024 at 12:14

Scotland

Labour ‘dismayed’ as Holyrood votes down ‘Milly’s Law’ proposals

New legislation to establish an independent patient safety commissioner for Scotland has been approved by MSPs, despite the Scottish Government failing to include a package of measures dubbed “Milly’s Law” in the Bill. Labour health ...

27 Sept 2023 at 18:31

Scotland

Scottish Government will consent to UK-wide vaping curbs

The Scottish Government will consent to UK-wide legislation aimed at curbing vaping, a minister has confirmed. Public health minister Jenni Minto said the Government will shortly bring forward a legislative consent memorandum, ...

26 Mar 2024 at 16:18

Scotland

NHS Grampian patients wait almost a year on average for facial surgeries

Patients of one of Scotland’s health boards waited almost a year on average for surgery on their face, head and neck, figures have shown. Freedom of information data obtained by Scottish Labour showed significant increases in ...

23 Sept 2023 at 19:22

Scotland

Reports into baby death spikes delayed to next year

Reports into spikes in the number of deaths of babies have been delayed to next year, the Scottish Government has said. Three sharp increases in the number of deaths among post-neonatal children – those older than four weeks ...

22 Dec 2023 at 12:17

Scotland

Demand for ministers to face scrutiny over rise in number of baby deaths

Ministers are facing calls for “proper scrutiny” into a rise in baby deaths in Scotland – with Liberal Democrats demanding a report into the issue be debated at Holyrood. The Scottish Government commissioned Healthcare ...

14 May 2024 at 00:01

Scotland

Ministers urged to clarify manifesto commitment to free dentistry

A Holyrood committee has called on the Scottish Government to clarify if it is still committed to making NHS dentistry free at the point of use for all by the end of the parliamentary session and to lay out how much ...

05 Jul 2023 at 15:48

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