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The following table shows the comparison of costs over the last three years: 2006-07 2007-08 (Part Year - Previous Administration) 2007-08 (Part Year - New Administration) 2008-09 First Minister''s Office Costs £638,356 £73,714 £523,862 ...
While the Scottish Government accepts that the model has strengths, the high revenue costs of creating and staffing a new court facility did not offer best value for money in the context of the current financial constraints.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is aware of the New Zealand Government’s decision to make Tamiflu available over the counter in chemists to people exhibiting flu symptoms and whether it has considered taking similar measures to prevent the spread of swine flu.
The action plan will reflect this analysis, which is proving to be subject to constant change as industry responds to wider market conditions and continues to develop new technology. S3W-23076
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 April 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive whether legislation will be necessary to introduce community ownership of assets as proposed in Community: Scottish Community Empowerment Action Plan - Celebrating Success: Inspiring Change. No new legislation will be required to deliver the activity set out in the Scottish Community Empowerment Action Plan to support communit...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 March 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has to increase the budget for ambulances to transport neonates to the Royal Hospital for Sick Children at Yorkhill in advance of the new children’s hospital opening at the Southern General Hospital.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 March 2009
At the time of writing we have had no reply to the letter. As the new Minister for Sport I view this as an early priority and to this end I have made further representations to Mr Burnham on 3 March 2009.