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The Scottish Qualifications Authority receives grant-in-aid and grant for three areas of work: 5-14 Programme; Accreditation Unit running costs; and development work for the new national qualifications introduced in academic year 1999-2000.
About 7,000,000 out of about 20,000,000 gas consumers and 10,000,000 out of 30,000,000 electricity consumers—a third in each case—have changed their suppliers. The latest figures show that the number of transfers is still running at 750,000 consumers a year.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will undertake an investigation into why the Crown Office did not provide adequate translation facilities at Wick Sheriff Court on 26 June 2006, which resulted in the Sheriff dismissing the case against a Polish defendant.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 December 2004
Statistics are available on the General Register Office for Scotland website:http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/statistics/library/03reference-tables/03reference-table6.html.Many of these deaths involve prescription drugs, sometimes in combination with non-prescription drugs, but the ICD10 classification does not categorise such deaths separately.Deaths Caused by the Adverse Effects of Drugs and Medicaments in Therapeutic Use Year 2000 2001 2002 2003 Number 26...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 November 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will detail by health board area the incidence of burkholdaria cepacia from 1991 to 1995 including details of the number of fatalities and the age groups of those affected. Between 1991-95, 26 cases of this infection were reported to the Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health.
On behalf of USDAW members—including the latestnew member, my fellow MSP, Alasdair Morrison—I say that we appreciate her efforts.I support the bill for a number of reasons.