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The available information is given in the following table.Persons Proceeded Against in Court for Selected Offences1, by Police Force Area, 1999-2002 Police Force Area Number of Persons Proceeded Against in Court4 % With Charge Proved 1999 2000 2001 20025 1999 2000 2001 20026 Homicide2: Central 7 2 3 5 86 50 100 100 Dumfries and Galloway - - 6 7 - - 67 86 Fife 2 1...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 February 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive how many people have been prosecuted in Scotland under section 1 of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 in each year since it was introduced.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
3 August 2005
The Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 providesthe statutory basis for UK bank holidays. Schedule 1 prescribes Scottish bank holidays.Section 1(2) of the act provides for alternative days to be appointed as bank holidaysby Royal Proclamation where a day specified in schedule 1 to the act is inexpedientin any particular year.
The number of nurses whosemain specialism is breast cancer is shown in the table below.Breast Cancer Nurses by NHSBoardHeadcount as at 30 September 2003 Scotland 26 Argyll and Clyde 1 Ayrshire and Arran 4 Borders 0 Dumfries and Galloway 1 Fife 0 Forth Valley 2 Grampian 3 Greater Glasgow 7 Highland 0 Lanarkshire 3 Lothian 4 Orkney 0 Shetland 0 Tayside 1 Western Isles 1 The figures are a headcountof nurses whose main clinical area of work is in breast cancer.Headcount denotes number ofpersons in post.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 August 2003
Unrestricted Principal Equivalents (UPEs)1, 2 Aged Under 30 and Aged Over 60Scotland All UPEsAged Under 30Aged Over 6019993,697 57 8920003,707 63 8220013,756 64 8020023,767 60 842003P3,797 58 84Notes:1.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 December 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive what information it holds on the number of hearings adjourned since 1 January 2002 of applications for criminal injuries compensation in respect of victims of criminal injuries resident in Scotland under (a) the non-statutory Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme, which came into operation on 1 February 1990 and (b) the 1996 Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 April 2000
Nursery education in both the public and independent sector is delivered by a mix of staff which includes teachers, nursery nurses and other staff. The ratio of staff to pupils is 1:9 in local authorities and 1:5 in others.
We have a full agenda today. We have already taken agenda item 1 in private and there are a number of other agenda items before we come to our evidence session on colleges.