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Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration - 2025-2026 pay round: Scottish Government's written evidence

Published: 7 February 2025
From: Director of Health Workforce
Directorate: Health Workforce Directorate
Topic: Health and social care, Public sector
ISBN: 9781836912149

The Scottish Government's remit letter and written evidence document for the 2025 to 2026 pay round, submitted to the Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration (DDRB) review body for their consideration.

Supporting documents

Footnotes

1 Lord Darzi's report on the state of the National Health Service in England

2 A new 10-Year Health Plan for the NHS in England

3 Health Secretary speech - A vision for health and social care

4 The 2018 General Medical Services Contract In Scotland

5 Economy statistics - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

6 GDP first quarterly estimate, UK - Office for National Statistics

7 Royal Bank of Scotland Regional Growth Tracker report for October 2024 | Royal Bank of Scotland

8 Scotland’s Economic and Fiscal Forecasts – December 2024 | Scottish Fiscal Commission

9 Economic and fiscal outlook – October 2024 - Office for Budget Responsibility

10 Consumer price inflation, UK - Office for National Statistics

11 Bank Rate reduced to 4.75% - November 2024 | Bank of England

12 Labour market statistics - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

13 Earnings and employment from Pay As You Earn Real Time Information, seasonally adjusted - Office for National Statistics

14 Online job advert estimates - Office for National Statistics

15 Business and innovation statistics - gov.scot

16 Earnings and employment from Pay As You Earn Real Time Information, seasonally adjusted - Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk)

17 EARN01: Average weekly earnings - Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk)

18 Public Service Pensions Act 2013

19 Information provided by Scottish Health Boards

20 Information provided by Practitioner Services, NHS National Services Scotland

21 Information provided by Dental Services, NHS National Services Scotland

22 Health and social care: national workforce strategy - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

23 General Practitioner recruitment and retention: action plan 2024 - 2026 - gov.scot

24 Statement of Financial Entitlements 2023-24

25 General Practice Workforce Survey 2023

26 General Practice - GP practice list sizes

27 Ibid

28 Ibid

29 NHS payments to General Practice - Financial year 2022 to 2023

30 Ibid

31 Ibid

32 Ibid

33 Ibid

34 General Practice Workforce Survey 2023

35 Ibid

36 Ibid

37 Ibid

38 General Practitioner Headcount 2023 - Turas Data Intelligence

39 Ibid

40 Statement of Financial Entitlements 2023-24

41 Ibid

42 NHS payments to General Practice - Financial year 2022 to 2023

43 Ibid

44 General Practice Workforce Survey 2023

45 GP Earnings and Expenses Estimates, 2022/23

46 General Practice Workforce Survey 2023

47 Ibid

48 Ibid

49 Ibid

50 https://www.gov.scot/publications/equally-safe-scotlands-strategy-preventing-eradicating-violence-against-women-girls/

51 National Wellbeing Hub

52 Advancing Menopause and Menstrual Health in Organisations (AMMInO)

Contact

Email: healthworkforcemedicalanddentalteam@gov.scot

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