- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Monday, 22 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Rhona Brankin on 15 February 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the quality standard regulations it sets for public sector landlords in relation to domestic properties also apply to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in respect of the houses it provides in Scotland for members of the armed services and, if so, what discussions it has had with the MoD about the improvement or replacement of such housing and what the outcome was of such discussions.
Answer
I refer the member to thequestion S2W-31267 answered on 15 February 2007. All answers to written parliamentaryquestions are available on the Parliament's website the search facility forwhich can be found at:
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Friday, 02 February 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Tavish Scott on 15 February 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to increase the number of average speed cameras on the road network.
Answer
Subject to a successful evaluationof the two year SPECS pilot project on the A77, Transport Scotland willdevelop a strategy for more widespread use of average speed camera enforcement onthe trunk road network. The trial period is due to end in July 2007.
Transport Scotland is alreadycommitted to the more widespread use of average speed enforcement at major trunkroad works sites.
Transport Scotland hasthe operational responsibility for this area, and can be contacted for more informationif required.
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Monday, 05 February 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Cathy Jamieson on 15 February 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the Scottish Law Commission has accepted submissions from survivors’ groups during its consultation, Personal Injury Actions - Limitation and Prescribed Claims.
Answer
The commission has advised the Executive that it has not received any responses from survivors’ groups to its DiscussionPaper on Personal Injury Actions: Limitation and Prescribed Claims.
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 31 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Lewis Macdonald on 14 February 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether a review of the booklet, A Can of Worms, was considered to be necessary, as referred to in the minute of the Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Reference Group’s meeting on 17 March 2006 and, if so, when the review was carried out and what the result was.
Answer
It was considered that somecomments made about the booklet,
A Can of Worms, raised issues thatrequired further consideration. I instructed officials to convene a reviewgroup to consider those issues further. The booklet addresses an important needand the review group is considering whether changes are required to improve thebooklet and, if so, to agree what the changes should be.
The group met twice in 2006,on 13 October and on 11 December, and has agreed to take forward its work into2007.
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 31 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Lewis Macdonald on 14 February 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive what the role is of the lead professionals on the Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Reference Group.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S2W-31550 on 14 February 2007. All answers to writtenparliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facilityfor which can be found at
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 31 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Lewis Macdonald on 14 February 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive what funding has been (a) allocated or (b) spent from the £2 million Survivors' Fund resulting from the report by the Scottish Executive Short-Life Working Group on the care needs of people who have survived childhood sexual abuse, Services for Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S2W-31556 on 14 February 2007. All answers to writtenparliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facilityfor which can be found at
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 31 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Lewis Macdonald on 14 February 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the membership of the Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Reference Group has changed since its formation and, if so, who the current members are and which organisations they represent.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S2W-31550 on 14 February 2007. All answers to writtenparliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facilityfor which can be found at
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 31 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Lewis Macdonald on 14 February 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether an organisation requires to be a registered charity to be eligible for funding from the £2 million Survivors’ Fund resulting from the report by the Scottish Executive Short-Life Working Group on the care needs of people who have survived childhood sexual abuse, Services for Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse.
Answer
I refer the member to the answerto question S2W-31556 on 14 February 2007. All answers to written parliamentaryquestions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility forwhich can be found at:
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 31 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Lewis Macdonald on 14 February 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the network of survivors, practitioners and researchers that the Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Reference Group agreed at its meeting on 17 March 2006 should be set up has been set up.
Answer
I refer the member to the answerto question S2W-31550 on 14 February 2007. All answers to written parliamentaryquestions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility forwhich can be found at:
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.
- Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 31 January 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Lewis Macdonald on 14 February 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive what the anticipated lifespan is of the Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Reference Group.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S2W-31550 on 14 February 2007. All answers to writtenparliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facilityfor which can be found at
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.
