Chamber and committees

Presentations for German, Angus

Notes:

1. The data in the table does not include equivalent qualification levels to standard grade (Access 3, Intermediate 1 and Intermediate 2).

2. Presentations are for all pupils in publicly funded secondary schools. Percentages for standard grades relate to the S4 roll, although not all presentations are by S4 pupils. Percentages for higher relate to the combined S5/S6 roll, although not all presentations are by S5 or S6 pupils.

Presentations for German, Dundee

Notes:

1. The data in the table does not include equivalent qualification levels to standard grade (Access 3, Intermediate 1 and Intermediate 2).

2. Presentations are for all pupils in publicly funded secondary schools. Percentages for standard grades relate to the S4 roll, although not all presentations are by S4 pupils. Percentages for higher relate to the combined S5/S6 roll, although not all presentations are by S5 or S6 pupils.

Where specific requirements are met, the relocation of public sector jobs remains an option. It must be demonstrated that relocation would lead to efficiencies and/or benefits for the wider Scottish Government; the organisation could operate effectively in another location, and relocation would be affordable and would not lead to any compulsory redundancies.

Source: Information Services Division (ISD) Scotland.

Nurses Specialising in Parkinson''s Disease

Source: Scottish Workforce Information Standard System (SWISS).

Table 1: Estimated Total of Overseas Scottish Exports, 2007

Table 2: Estimated Scottish Exports to EU Countries within the Top 20, 2007

Table 3: Estimated Scottish Exports to Remaining EU Countries, 2007

Source: Scotland''s Global Connections 2007.

Note: All value estimates are rounded to the nearest £5 million.

NHS Tayside - Physiotherapists

Source: Information Services Division (ISD) Scotland of NHS National Services Scotland.

Therefore, HLE has been estimated for the period 1999-2003, using SAH from the 2001 Census. Data in the following tables have been published on the Scottish Public Health Observatory (ScotPHO) HLE pages: www.scotpho.org/uk/hle data sections for NHS boards and CHP''s.

Table 1. Male LE and HLE at Birth in NHS Tayside, and by CHP

Source: Information Services Division Scotland.

Table 2. Female LE and HLE at birth in NHS Tayside, and by CHP

Source: Information Services Division Scotland.

Examples of new investment in Dundee which will benefit the construction industry in the area are:

the construction of Dundee House, the city council''s new offices, which will begin this year;

the Dundee Central Waterfront project, a £70 million partnership project between the council and Scottish Enterprise which aims to transform the Tayside economy by creating a new central business district which will secure existing and attract new high value service sector jobs. A funding package for Dundee Central Waterfront was agreed in March;

Dundee City Council''s £90 million Schools PPP project which consists of six new build Primary Schools and two new build Secondary Schools currently in construction;

the council''s proposals totalling nearly £20 million for four new Primary Schools to further improve the school estate in Dundee;

The council''s £16.7 million investment to modernise St John''s High; the extension of Forthill Primary; a further £11.5 million to be spent on a replacement for Whitfield and Newfields Primaries, and a £15 million replacement for Kingspark School.

The Scottish Government is also providing £10 million to Dundee City Council this financial year to support the provision of affordable housing in line with the strategic priorities set out in the councils Strategic Housing Investment Plan.