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Official Report Meeting date: 28 September 2005

Justice 1 Committee, 28 Sep 2005

Family Law (Scotland) Bill Agenda item 2 is consideration of motion S2M-3332, which is in my name, on the Family Law (Scotland) Bill.I move, That the Justice 1 Committee agrees to consider the Family Law (Scotland) Bill at Stage 2 in the following order: sections 1 to 7, sections 10 to 23, sections 8 and 9, sections 24 and 25, schedule 1, sections 26 to 33, schedules 2 and 3, section 34 and the long title.

Official Report Meeting date: 17 May 2004

Subordinate Legislation Committee, 17 May 2004

First, the amendments in paragraphs 1 and 5 of schedule 1 refer to reserved matters.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 19 December 2005

S2W-21438

I have asked the Regional Planning Groups to develop arrangements for streaming planned care that will reduce cancellations, increase predictability and workflow and reduce waiting times.Table 1 - Cancelled Operations1,2,3,4 Health Board of Treatment No. of cancelled operations per patient Year of Discharge 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Scotland 2 320 485 525 606 528 484 588 552 3 26 43 50 63 52 35 84 84 4 4 12 8 18 14 18 36 38 5 and more 3 3 5 8 12 11 26 24 Argyll and Clyde 2 19 27 37 33 15 26 32 29 3 1 - 2 - 1 - 2 3 4 - - - - - - - - 5 and more - - - - - - - - Ayrshire and Arran 2 30 34 37 60 49 51 68 53 3 2 3 4 4 6 2 14 7 4 1 - - 2 2 7 2 - 5 and more - - - 1 5 5 - - Borders 2 - - 5 1 1 2 - 4 3 - - - 1 - 1 - 1 4 - - - - - - - - 5 and more - - - - - - - - Dumfries and Galloway 2 7 16 25 36 23 24 16 15 3 1 - 2 2 - - 1 2 4 - - - - - - 1 - 5 and more - - - - - - - - Fife 2 20 19 24 21 22 20 25 19 3 - 1 1 2 1 - 2 - 4 - - - - - - 1 1 5 and more - - - - - - - - Forth Valley 2 7 9 16 21 23 19 15 8 3 - - - - - 2 - - 4 - - - - - - - - 5 and more - - - - - - - - Golden Jubilee 2 - - - - - - - 1 3 - - - - - - - - 4 - - - - - - - - 5 and more - - - - - - - - Grampian 2 25 55 64 94 53 48 49 60 3 3 5 6 15 3 3 1 6 4 1 3 1 1 1 - - 2 5 and more - 1 1 1 - - - 1 Greater Glasgow 2 110 154 160 173 182 161 251 233 3 10 20 23 29 32 20 58 61 4 1 7 6 13 10 10 32 34 5 and more 3 2 4 6 7 6 25 23 Highland 2 1 11 15 12 21 18 16 11 3 - - 2 - 1 2 1 1 4 - - - - - - - - 5 and more - - - - - - - - Lanarkshire 2 34 59 49 57 62 57 62 72 3 2 2 3 5 4 3 1 2 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 5 and more - - - - - - - - Lothian 2 41 60 59 67 45 37 33 34 3 5 10 5 3 1 2 3 1 4 - 1 - - - - - - 5 and more - - - - - - 1 - Orkney 2 - - - - - 1 - - 3 - - - - - - - - 4 - - - - - - - - 5 and more - - - - - - - - Shetland 2 3 3 2 - 4 2 2 2 3 - 1 - 1 - - - - 4 - - - - - - - - 5 and more - - - - - - - - Tayside 2 23 37 29 28 28 17 19 11 3 1 1 2 1 2 - 1 - 4 - - - 1 - - - - 5 and more - - - - - - - - Western Isles 2 - 1 3 3 - 1 - - 3 1 - - - 1 - - - 4 - - - - - - - - 5 and more - - - - - - - - Notes1.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 11 May 2005

S2W-16260

In the second, a child who has been convicted on indictment and sentenced to be detained in such a place as the Scottish ministers direct may be held in a prison or young offenders institution.The available information on the number of children so held in Scottish Prisons are set out in the tables which follow.Details of all Under 16s Who Were Held in a Scottish Penal Establishment, 2004 Number of Individuals Individuals Aged 14 Individuals Aged 15 Total Number of Days or Part Days Barlinnie 7 2 5 227 Cornton Vale 1...

Questions and Answers Date answered: 14 November 2005

S2W-20225

Also a crime may be recorded by the police in one year andcourt proceedings concluded in a subsequent year.Selected Crimesand Offences Recorded by the Police, By Police Force area, 2000-041 Police Force Area 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Illegal Importation of Drugs Central - - - 2 1 Dumfries and Galloway - - - - - Fife - - - - - Grampian - - - - - Lothian and Borders 1 3 - 1 - Northern - - 1 - - Strathclyde - 1 2 - 1 Tayside - - - - - Scotland 1 4 3 3 2 Illegal production, manufacture or cultivation of drugs Central 2 5 3 5 22 Dumfries and Galloway 4 1 6 5 5 Fife 13 23 42 32 34 Grampian 4 3 7 21 28 Lothian and Borders 34 35 41 52 47 Northern 7 7 16 17 11 Strathclyde 47 57 59 83 88 Tayside 4 6 11 19 16 Scotland 115 137 185 234 251 Supply, possession of drugs with intent to supply Central 409 696 483 466 593 Dumfries and Galloway 215 280 342 404 289 Fife 448 623 672 501 583 Grampian 625 689 834 608 707 Lothian and Borders 1,530 1,05 2,085 1,522 1,986 Northern 194 356 330 331 373 Strathclyde 4,701 5,011 4,607 4,261 3,841 Tayside 523 592 786 714 775 Scotland 8,645 10,152 10,139 8,807 9,147 Possession of drugs Central 867 1,260 1,427 1,461 1,501 Dumfries and Galloway 228 362 416 504 587 Fife 786 997 1,228 1,270 1,269 Grampian 1,676 1,897 2,308 2,149 2,383 Lothian and Borders 3,596 3,596 4,432 3,803 4,152 Northern 876 1,241 1,299 1,490 1,438 Strathclyde 13,065 14,793 16,841 18,300 18,808 Tayside 1,097 1,450 1,817 2,164 2,636 Scotland 22,191 25,596 29,768 31,141 32,774 Other drug offences Central 7 16 4 11 7 Dumfries and Galloway 1 6 11 6 6 Fife 1 2 2 1 - Grampian 14 9 3 7 4 Lothian and Borders 37 27 32 26 31 Northern 7 3 10 4 22 Strathclyde 412 221 221 224 137 Tayside - 2 1 1 3 Scotland 479 286 284 280 210 Selected Crimesand Offences Recorded by the Police, by Local Authority Area, 2000-041 Local Authority Area 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Illegal Importation of Drugs Aberdeen City - - - - - Aberdeenshire - - - - - Angus - - - - - Argyll and Bute - - - - - Clackmannanshire - - - - - Dumfries and Galloway - - - - - Dundee City - - - - - East Ayrshire - - - - - East Dunbartonshire - - - - 1 East Lothian - - - - - East Renfrewshire - 1 - - - Edinburgh, City of 1 3 - 1 - Eilean Siar - - - - - Falkirk - - - 2 1 Fife - - - - - Glasgow City - - - - - Highland - - 1 - - Inverclyde - - - - - Midlothian - - - - - Moray - - - - - North Ayrshire - - - - - North Lanarkshire - - 1 - - Orkney Islands - - - - - Perth and Kinross - - - - - Renfrewshire - - 1 - - Scottish Borders - - - - - Shetland Islands - - - - - South Ayrshire - - - - - South Lanarkshire - - - - - Stirling - - - - - West Dunbartonshire - - - - - West Lothian - - - - - Scotland 1 4 3 3 2 Illegal Production, Manufacture or Cultivation of Drugs Aberdeen City - 1 4 8 17 Aberdeenshire 4 1 1 8 9 Angus 1 - 2 6 2 Argyll and Bute 12 3 1 4 5 Clackmannanshire 1 - 1 1 5 Dumfries and Galloway 4 1 6 5 5 Dundee City 2 3 5 7 10 East Ayrshire - 3 6 8 9 East Dunbartonshire 1 1 - 2 2 East Lothian 1 - 5 3 4 East Renfrewshire 2 - 3 - - Edinburgh, City of 23 17 20 14 14 Eilean Siar - 1 2 1 4 Falkirk 1 - 1 4 16 Fife 13 23 42 32 34 Glasgow City 14 22 21 24 23 Highland 7 4 11 12 7 Inverclyde - 1 1 1 1 Midlothian 3 4 4 10 3 Moray - 1 2 5 2 North Ayrshire 4 4 3 6 8 North Lanarkshire 3 3 9 15 11 Orkney Islands - 2 3 3 - Perth and Kinross 1 3 4 6 4 Renfrewshire 1 8 7 2 5 Scottish Borders 4 7 8 14 12 Shetland Islands - - - 1 - South Ayrshire - 9 1 2 2 South Lanarkshire 8 2 4 8 8 Stirling - 5 1 - 1 West Dunbartonshire 2 1 3 11 14 West Lothian 3 7 4 11 14 Scotland 115 137 185 234 251 Supply, Possession of Drugs with Intent to Supply Aberdeen City 402 435 615 412 478 Aberdeenshire 152 201 161 128 169 Angus 80 102 116 114 137 Argyll and Bute 79 56 80 87 96 Clackmannanshire 68 101 79 131 104 Dumfries and Galloway 215 280 342 404 289 Dundee City 188 237 296 223 300 East Ayrshire 227 264 299 233 258 East Dunbartonshire 83 99 122 122 141 East Lothian 99 56 147 121 149 East Renfrewshire 110 63 43 26 25 Edinburgh, City of 824 1,111 1,329 850 1,079 Eilean Siar 10 33 14 20 24 Falkirk 217 290 230 183 302 Fife 448 623 672 501 583 Glasgow City 2,408 2,449 2,002 1,933 1,614 Highland 154 280 271 271 272 Inverclyde 266 331 274 222 233 Midlothian 77 110 120 110 160 Moray 71 53 58 68 60 North Ayrshire 197 202 278 191 244 North Lanarkshire 449 461 553 448 354 Orkney Islands 4 6 19 25 13 Perth and Kinross 255 253 374 377 338 Renfrewshire 351 344 259 291 211 Scottish Borders 239 221 178 196 257 Shetland Islands 26 37 26 15 64 South Ayrshire 81 251 240 144 134 South Lanarkshire 267 291 273 311 299 Stirling 124 305 174 152 187 West Dunbartonshire 183 200 184 253 232 West Lothian 291 407 311 245 341 Scotland 8,645 10,152 10,139 8,807 9,147 Possession of Drugs Aberdeen City 921 1,109 1,450 1,262 1,389 Aberdeenshire 566 582 595 605 616 Angus 225 298 371 400 422 Argyll and Bute 355 330 428 493 515 Clackmannanshire 165 190 271 200 218 Dumfries and Galloway 228 362 416 504 587 Dundee City 517 663 866 1,076 1,342 East Ayrshire 554 514 629 662 668 East Dunbartonshire 233 363 330 349 369 East Lothian 238 159 354 247 224 East Renfrewshire 310 275 248 288 230 Edinburgh, City of 1,992 1,974 2,501 2,132 2,417 Eilean Siar 37 78 77 72 84 Falkirk 401 548 599 689 749 Fife 786 997 1,228 1,270 1,269 Glasgow City 6,066 6,755 7,183 8,002 8,026 Highland 758 1,083 1,143 1,319 1,243 Inverclyde 626 646 855 794 966 Midlothian 318 286 318 257 298 Moray 189 206 263 282 378 North Ayrshire 638 663 753 835 965 North Lanarkshire 1,357 1,728 2,531 2,487 2,579 Orkney Islands 25 19 19 35 36 Perth and Kinross 355 489 580 688 872 Renfrewshire 716 865 941 908 822 Scottish Borders 484 427 453 395 479 Shetland Islands 56 61 60 64 75 South Ayrshire 455 629 746 575 602 South Lanarkshire 1,230 1,567 1,449 2,074 2,227 Stirling 301 522 557 572 534 West Dunbartonshire 525 458 748 833 839 West Lothian 564 750 806 772 734 Scotland 22,191 25,596 29,768 31,141 32,774 Other Drug Offences Aberdeen City 11 5 2 7 4 Aberdeenshire 2 3 - - - Angus - 1 - - - Argyll and Bute 4 - 3 - 2 Clackmannanshire - 4 - 4 2 Dumfries and Galloway 1 6 11 6 6 Dundee City - 1 - 1 - East Ayrshire 6 4 16 7 13 East Dunbartonshire 1 2 8 6 3 East Lothian 2 2 1 - 1 East Renfrewshire 6 3 2 2 2 Edinburgh, City of 18 13 13 11 8 Eilean Siar - - 1 - 3 Falkirk 5 6 1 4 4 Fife 1 2 2 1 - Glasgow City 357 162 124 141 66 Highland 7 3 8 3 5 Inverclyde 9 17 15 23 24 Midlothian 4 4 2 1 1 Moray 1 1 1 - - North Ayrshire 6 3 20 9 11 North Lanarkshire 8 5 11 10 2 Orkney Islands - - - 1 - Perth and Kinross - - 1 - 3 Renfrewshire 5 7 4 4 1 Scottish Borders 6 6 8 13 14 Shetland Islands - - 1 - 14 South Ayrshire 1 7 5 1 1 South Lanarkshire 7 4 7 4 5 Stirling 2 6 3 3 1 West Dunbartonshire 2 7 6 17 7 West Lothian 7 2 8 1 7 Scotland 479 286 284 280 210 Persons ProceededAgainst2 in Scottish Courts for SelectedCrimes and Offences3, by Police Force Area, 2000-03 Police force area 2000 2001 2002 20035 Illegal importation of drugs Fife - - - 1 Grampian 3 - 1 1 Lothian and Borders - 6 - - Northern - 1 - - Strathclyde 1 - 2 3 Scotland4 4 7 3 5 Illegal Production, Manufacture or Cultivation of Drugs Central 1 1 2 6 Dumfries and Galloway - 3 1 4 Fife 11 4 19 27 Grampian 3 2 2 4 Lothian and Borders 12 16 10 15 Northern 4 3 7 9 Strathclyde 19 25 13 19 Tayside 7 1 3 5 Scotland4 57 55 57 89 Supply, Possession of Drugs with Intent to Supply Central 70 118 109 125 Dumfries and Galloway 58 41 58 59 Fife 44 96 90 94 Grampian 127 142 159 180 Lothian and Borders 222 207 204 234 Northern 44 72 73 84 Strathclyde 1,028 1,038 721 906 Tayside 130 122 165 143 Scotland4 1,723 1,836 1,579 1,825 Possession of Drugs Central 187 259 306 341 Dumfries and Galloway 93 64 95 106 Fife 128 98 131 100 Grampian 367 539 464 619 Lothian and Borders 583 600 429 415 Northern 245 279 338 339 Strathclyde 2,709 2,651 2,547 3,356 Tayside 397 407 426 490 Scotland4 4,709 4,897 4,736 5,766 Other Drug Offences Central 1 - - 6 Dumfries and Galloway - - - 3 Fife 1 - - - Grampian 1 1 - - Lothian and Borders 2 1 2 - Northern 2 - 1 1 Strathclyde 2 3 6 12 Tayside 1 - 1 - Scotland4 10 5 10 22 Persons ProceededAgainst2 in Scottish Courts for Selected Crimes and Offences3,by Approximate Local Authority Area6, 2000-03 Local Authority Area 2000 2001 2002 20035 Illegal Importation Of Drugs Aberdeen City - - - 1 Fife - - - 1 Renfrewshire 1 - 2 - Other7 3 7 1 3 Scotland4 4 7 3 5 Illegal production, manufacture or cultivation of drugs Aberdeen City - - - 2 Aberdeenshire - 2 - 2 Angus 1 - - - Argyll and Bute 2 6 - - Clackmannanshire 1 - - - Dumfries and Galloway - 3 1 4 Dundee City 4 - 2 2 East Ayrshire 1 4 1 4 East Lothian - 1 - 4 Edinburgh, City of 8 12 6 7 Eilean Siar - 1 - - Falkirk - - - 6 Fife 11 4 18 26 Glasgow City 9 11 7 4 Highland 4 2 6 6 Inverclyde - - - 2 Moray 3 - 2 - Orkney Islands - - 1 2 Perth and Kinross 2 1 1 2 Renfrewshire - - 1 6 Scottish Borders - 3 3 4 South Ayrshire 4 - - - South Lanarkshire 2 2 2 1 Stirling - 1 2 - West Dunbartonshire - 2 - 1 West Lothian 4 - 1 - Other7 1 - 3 4 Scotland4 57 55 57 89 Supply, Possession of Drugs with Intent to Supply Aberdeen City 63 56 75 64 Aberdeenshire 12 28 24 32 Angus 27 19 18 17 Argyll and Bute 22 29 11 6 Clackmannanshire 13 13 16 29 Dumfries and Galloway 38 29 49 39 Dundee City 31 19 48 42 East Ayrshire 55 68 67 117 East Lothian 3 4 2 7 Edinburgh, City of 113 127 114 129 Eilean Siar 2 2 7 3 Falkirk 31 48 53 42 Fife 43 63 61 73 Glasgow City 393 405 273 355 Highland 32 46 45 63 Inverclyde 45 43 39 51 Midlothian 1 - - - Moray 11 12 7 12 North Lanarkshire 48 44 39 33 Orkney Islands 1 4 - 6 Perth and Kinross 49 60 67 55 Renfrewshire 50 39 25 26 Scottish Borders 18 9 16 21 Shetland Islands - 5 8 1 South Ayrshire 41 49 36 62 South Lanarkshire 108 148 80 71 Stirling 13 33 28 31 West Dunbartonshire 30 32 21 33 West Lothian 34 16 32 31 Other7 395 386 318 374 Scotland4 1,723 1,836 1,579 1,825 Possession of Drugs Aberdeen City 220 300 303 405 Aberdeenshire 102 169 125 155 Angus 109 76 85 99 Argyll and Bute 87 115 84 101 Clackmannanshire 30 35 36 60 Dumfries and Galloway 93 64 95 105 Dundee City 198 205 222 254 East Ayrshire 171 173 158 212 East Dunbartonshire 16 14 20 34 East Lothian 23 39 34 33 East Renfrewshire 10 17 14 14 Edinburgh, City of 370 351 237 234 Eilean Siar 12 15 29 20 Falkirk 111 133 149 144 Fife 127 98 131 99 Glasgow City 996 902 902 1,081 Highland 209 246 291 296 Inverclyde 208 163 220 300 Midlothian 13 21 8 10 Moray 41 67 36 59 North Ayrshire 36 56 35 51 North Lanarkshire 314 307 248 426 Orkney Islands 7 3 5 6 Perth and Kinross 89 125 117 135 Renfrewshire 161 139 119 149 Scottish Borders 90 93 87 63 Shetland Islands 17 15 12 16 South Ayrshire 257 231 222 305 South Lanarkshire 357 425 425 459 Stirling 46 90 121 137 West Dunbartonshire 91 103 94 219 West Lothian 87 93 61 72 Other7 11 12 10 11 Scotland4 4,709 4,897 4,736 5,766 Other Drug Offences Aberdeen City 1 1 - - Argyll and Bute - - - 1 Clackmannanshire - - - 2 Dumfries and Galloway - - - 3 Dundee City 1 - - - East Ayrshire - 1 - 3 East Lothian - 1 - - Edinburgh, City of 2 - 1 - Falkirk - - - 1 Fife 1 - - - Glasgow City 1 1 4 6 Highland 2 - 1 1 Inverclyde - - 1 - Perth and Kinross - - 1 - Scottish Borders - - 1 - South Ayrshire - - 1 - South Lanarkshire 1 1 - 2 Stirling - - - 3 Other7 1 - - - Scotland4 10 5 10 22 Persons witha Charge Proved in Scottish Courts for Selected Crimes and Offences3,by Police Force Area, 2000-03 Police Force Area 2000 2001 2002 20035 Illegal Importation of Drugs Fife - - - 1 Grampian 3 - 1 1 Lothian and Borders - 6 - - Northern - 1 - - Strathclyde 1 - 2 3 Scotland4 4 7 3 5 Illegal Production, Manufacture or Cultivation of Drugs Central 1 1 1 3 Dumfries and Galloway - 3 1 4 Fife 10 4 14 21 Grampian 2 1 2 3 Lothian and Borders 11 13 9 12 Northern 4 3 7 8 Strathclyde 16 20 12 14 Tayside 6 1 3 4 Scotland4 50 46 49 69 Supply, Possession of Drugs with Intent to Supply Central 63 99 88 116 Dumfries and Galloway 44 34 46 45 Fife 30 68 75 64 Grampian 112 115 129 151 Lothian and Borders 185 179 153 190 Northern 39 68 58 77 Strathclyde 681 675 626 801 Tayside 110 97 126 121 Scotland4 1,264 1,335 1,301 1,565 Possession of Drugs Central 170 242 284 327 Dumfries and Galloway 86 60 86 94 Fife 107 88 118 88 Grampian 337 496 432 588 Lothian and Borders 540 577 403 385 Northern 222 277 318 327 Strathclyde 2,285 2,234 2,407 3,182 Tayside 352 370 391 457 Scotland4 4,099 4,344 4,439 5,448 Other Drug Offences Central 1 - - 6 Dumfries and Galloway - - - 3 Fife 1 - - - Grampian 1 1 - - Lothian and Borders 2 1 2 - Northern 2 - 1 - Strathclyde 1 2 5 9 Tayside 1 - 1 - Scotland4 9 4 9 18 Persons witha Charge Proved in Scottish Courts for Selected Crimes and Offences3,by Approximate Local Authority Area6, 2000-03 Local Authority Area 2000 2001 2002 20035 Illegal Importation of Drugs Aberdeen City - - - 1 Fife - - - 1 Renfrewshire 1 - 2 - Other7 3 7 1 3 Scotland4 4 7 3 5 Illegal production, Manufacture or Cultivation of Drugs Aberdeen City - - - 2 Aberdeenshire - 1 - 1 Angus 1 - - - Argyll and Bute 2 4 - - Clackmannanshire 1 - - - Dumfries and Galloway - 3 1 4 Dundee City 4 - 2 2 East Ayrshire 1 4 1 4 East Lothian - 1 - 2 Edinburgh, City of 7 9 5 6 Eilean Siar - 1 - - Falkirk - - - 3 Fife 10 4 13 20 Glasgow City 6 8 7 3 Highland 4 2 6 6 Inverclyde - - - 1 Moray 2 - 2 - Orkney Islands - - 1 1 Perth and Kinross 1 1 1 2 Renfrewshire - - 1 4 Scottish Borders - 3 3 4 South Ayrshire 4 - - - South Lanarkshire 2 2 2 1 Stirling - 1 1 - West Dunbartonshire - 2 - - West Lothian 4 - 1 - Other7 1 - 2 3 Scotland4 50 46 49 69 Supply, Possession of Drugs with Intent to Supply Aberdeen City 57 46 58 55 Aberdeenshire 9 19 21 25 Angus 21 19 13 14 Argyll and Bute 13 16 9 6 Clackmannanshire 11 8 12 26 Dumfries and Galloway 30 24 37 31 Dundee City 27 16 35 33 East Ayrshire 41 47 57 111 East Lothian 3 4 1 7 Edinburgh, City of 92 105 79 100 Eilean Siar 2 2 5 3 Falkirk 30 41 44 40 Fife 29 41 49 47 Glasgow City 245 255 248 325 Highland 29 44 35 56 Inverclyde 35 34 33 46 Midlothian 1 - - - Moray 10 11 5 11 North Lanarkshire 23 24 29 30 Orkney Islands 1 4 - 6 Perth and Kinross 42 44 50 47 Renfrewshire 32 21 19 22 Scottish Borders 17 9 15 20 Shetland Islands - 5 8 1 South Ayrshire 28 23 30 56 South Lanarkshire 59 82 66 63 Stirling 11 30 21 28 West Dunbartonshire 17 18 20 27 West Lothian 33 15 27 27 Other7 316 328 275 302 Scotland4 1,264 1,335 1,301 1,565 Possession of Drugs Aberdeen City 204 274 281 383 Aberdeenshire 92 160 116 147 Angus 102 72 82 92 Argyll and Bute 77 108 79 94 Clackmannanshire 22 34 31 57 Dumfries and Galloway 86 60 86 93 Dundee City 182 191 201 238 East Ayrshire 153 160 153 204 East Dunbartonshire 15 13 20 34 East Lothian 22 39 33 32 East Renfrewshire 10 16 14 14 Edinburgh, City of 340 332 223 211 Eilean Siar 10 15 25 19 Falkirk 104 128 144 136 Fife 106 88 118 87 Glasgow City 797 713 849 1,008 Highland 190 244 277 286 Inverclyde 177 146 211 293 Midlothian 13 21 8 10 Moray 40 60 35 58 North Ayrshire 36 55 35 51 North Lanarkshire 288 274 239 419 Orkney Islands 6 3 4 5 Perth and Kinross 68 107 106 126 Renfrewshire 135 115 109 141 Scottish Borders 86 92 84 60 Shetland Islands 16 15 12 16 South Ayrshire 232 210 214 296 South Lanarkshire 297 344 403 440 Stirling 44 79 109 134 West Dunbartonshire 68 76 79 185 West Lothian 79 90 53 69 Other7 2 10 6 9 Scotland4 4,099 4,344 4,439 5,448 Other Drug Offences Aberdeen City 1 1 - - Argyll and Bute - - - 1 Clackmannanshire - - - 2 Dumfries and Galloway - - - 3 Dundee City 1 - - - East Ayrshire - 1 - 2 East Lothian - 1 - - Edinburgh, City of 2 - 1 - Falkirk - - - 1 Fife 1 - - - Glasgow City - - 3 4 Highland 2 - 1 - Inverclyde - - 1 - Perth and Kinross - - 1 - Scottish Borders - - 1 - South Ayrshire - - 1 - South Lanarkshire 1 1 - 2 Stirling - - - 3 Other7 1 - - - Scotland4 9 4 9 18 Notes:1.

Official Report Meeting date: 30 April 2002

Education, Culture and Sport Committee, 30 Apr 2002

For example, probably one of the largest business sponsorships in Scotland is the £1 million that BT gave to the National Museums.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 16 November 2006

S2W-29520

Recorded crime data for this category cannot be further disaggregated by specific statutory offences.Persons Proceeded Against in Scottish Courts for an Offence Under Section 3 of the Sex Offenders Act 1997 and Section 91 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 1, 1997-98 to 2004-05 Police Force Area 1997 Act 1997-98 1998-99 1999-2000 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 Central 1 1 - 1 1 - 1 4 Dumfries and Galloway - - - 1 - 2 2 - Fife - - 1 - 3 3 2 6 Grampian - 5 - 3 3 2 2 2 Lothian and Borders - 1 3 13 11 8 6 3 Northern - - - - - 1 1 1 Strathclyde - 5 9 13 9 8 18 12 Tayside - 3 1 5 5 2 1 2 Police force area 2003 Act 1997-98 1998-99 1999-2000 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 Scotland 1 15 14 36 32 26 33 30 Central - - - - - - - 4 Dumfries and Galloway - - - - - - - 2 Fife - - - - - - - 1 Grampian - - - - - - - 5 Lothian and Borders - - - - - - - 2 Northern - - - - - - - 2 Strathclyde - - - - - - - 3 Tayside - - - - - - - - Scotland - - - - - - - 19 Note: 1.

Official Report Meeting date: 25 October 2006

Plenary, 25 Oct 2006

David McLetchie made a powerful point about the need to work with Westminster, but I remind him that, had there been a different scenario on 1 May 1997, there would be no Scottish Parliament for Westminster to work with because the Tories did not support the idea.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 16 June 2006

S2W-26206

Cannabis wasthe most commonly reported drug.Table 3 shows the number of children under 16, dischargedfrom general acute Scottish hospitals with a drugs misuse diagnosis, from 1999-2000to 2004-05, by NHS board area.Information on discharges frompsychiatric hospitals for children under 16 with drugs misuse-related diagnosisshows that: in 1999-2000 there were two children; in 2000-01 there were six children,and in 2001-02 there was one child.Table 1...

Questions and Answers Date answered: 19 January 2005

S2W-10221

Nearly 90% of patients receive their first outpatient appointment within 26 weeks.I have arranged for the information requested for NHS boards to be placed in the Parliament’s Reference Centre (Bib. number: 33876) as it runs to 19 pages.NHSScotland: Number of Consultant-Led First Out-Patient Appointments, Following Referral by a General Medical or Dental Practitioner, Undertaken after 18 Months and After Two Years, by Specialty1, During the Quarter Ended 31 March 1999 NHS Board Specialty Number of Appointments Undertaken After: 18 Months 2 Years NHSScotland All Specialties 172 119 Cardiology 3 2 Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2 2 Dermatology 7 6 Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) 9 8 Endocrinology and Diabetes 1...

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