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The Community Care (Additional Payments) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 and the Community Care (Deferred Payment of Accommodation Costs) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 came into force on 1 July, to extend choice for care home residents by establishing new rules for topping up and deferred payment of care home fees.
To ask the Scottish Executive what its projection was on 1 March 2002 for the number of teacher training places to be made available for the year from August 2002, broken down by university and course.
Moreover, over 16,000 copies of the latest newsletter have been distributed, 4,000 more than the earlier editions.EditionCostNewsletter 1£10,273Newsletter 2£9,792Newsletter 3£18,183 (estimated figure) S1W-26538
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to proceed with the upgrade of the Planting End to Drumflower section of the A75 as stated in the letter of 20 December 2001 to me from the Deputy Minister for Enterprise, Transport and Lifelong Learning, given that it was not included in its leaflet Delivering Transport Improvements - West of Scotland 1. The...
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Date answered:
17 April 2002
The Executive has reached agreement with COSLA to enhance existing concessionary travel schemes on a voluntary basis, in order to provide free local off-peak bus travel within existing concessionary scheme areas from 1 October 2002. We expect the Strathclyde Concessionary Scheme Joint Committee to ratify that position later this month.
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Date answered:
20 March 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive what the legal status will be of national training organisations as of 1 April 2002. National Training Organisations (NTOs) will be de-recognised by government on 31 March 2002.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 January 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-20622 by Ms Wendy Alexander on 28 December 2001 and with regard to her letter to me of 1 January 2002, how many members of staff are now employed by the call centre company at Claridge Mill in Selkirk.
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Date answered:
16 November 2001
It is anticipated that the remaining local authorities will complete the task in the near future with reductions backdated to 1 April 2001 where appropriate. S1W-19633
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 October 2001
The report contains details of SEPA's achievements and activities during the period 1 April 2000 to 31 March 2001, the agency's fifth year of operation.