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Jenni Minto: I, too, thank Miles Briggs for lodging the motion as we welcome and support the work of the “See Beyond—See the Lives—Scotland” campaign. I spoke to Miles Briggs after I had read his letter. I said to him that his honesty and courage shone through. I thank him very much for doing that. When I read Monica Lennon’s letter, I thought about my relationship with my dad and the excitement...
Jenni Minto: I begin by acknowledging the voices of patients who have been harmed while in the care the NHS or any other healthcare provider, as well as those of their families and loved ones. I can only begin to imagine the grief of those families who have been bereaved, and my heart goes out to them for the devastating loss that they have suffered. Families have spoken clearly and powerfully about how...
Alison Johnstone: The next item of business is a debate on motion S6M-10594, in the name of Jenni Minto, on the Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland Bill.
Alison Johnstone: ...be put as a result of today’s business. Before I put the first question, I ask all members to please refresh their digital voting app. The first question is, that motion S6M-10594, in the name of Jenni Minto, on the Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland Bill, be agreed to. Members should cast their votes now. The vote is closed.
Jenni Minto: Cancer quality performance indicator data that was published in May covering patients treated between October 2018 and September 2020 showed apparent variation in survival rates. Regional cancer networks have undertaken improvement work to reduce ovarian cancer surgery waits. The Scottish Government continues to monitor those activities and support progress in improving overall care for...
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Jenni Minto: Our priority in delivering payment reform is to ensure that fee levels are reflective of the increased costs of modern dentistry, providing longer-term sustainability and encouraging the dental sector to increase its existing NHS provision. Although patients who are required to pay an NHS charge are likely to see an increase in costs, that will be dependent on overall treatment plans. Around...
Jenni Minto: The winter flu and Covid-19 vaccination programme commenced on 4 September 2023. Public Health Scotland will publish statistics on administered vaccines for winter 2023, starting from 21 September, with weekly updates being released on the Covid-19 and respiratory surveillance in Scotland interactive dashboard. Commentary will also be included in the PHS national respiratory infection and...
Jenni Minto: In the 75 years of the national health service, we have never stood still and we have adapted our service to meet the needs of the population. I have had the pleasure of meeting a number of parents, families and maternity staff, who all have the same aspirations: they all want the best for the babies in their care, and we must act accordingly to support that. The approach set out in “The...
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Kenneth Gibson: ...intended to increase the fines for retailers that sell to under-18s, as has been proposed by the UK Vaping Industry Association. The answer from the Minister for Public Health and Women’s Health, Jenni Minto, was no. I hope that the Scottish Government will reconsider that. By 2021, the number of Scots who smoked had dropped to 11 per cent following legislative changes, including the...
Jenni Minto: We remain committed to ensuring that maternity services continue to be developed in a flexible and innovative way, recognising local population needs and geographic challenges. Over the past five years, the Scottish Government has invested more than £25 million to support implementation of the best start programme, which includes recommendations for continuity of carer and the delivery of...
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Jenni Minto: The First Minister’s policy prospectus sets out the Government’s primary objective of sustaining and improving patient access to national health service dental services. Reform of the payment system is essential to the sustainability of patient access to NHS dental services. In that connection, I wrote to the dental sector on 27 July 2023 to provide details of changes to be introduced on...
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Liam McArthur: ...or assisting serious self-harm of another person, so far as these matters fall within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament, should be considered by the UK Parliament.—[ Jenni Minto ]
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