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To ask the Scottish Executive what information it has on the level of funding devoted to infertility services by each health board. The latest available figures on amounts spent by Health Boards on infertility services are given in the report of the Expert Advisory Group on Infertility Services in Scotland, which was published in February 2000.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 January 2001
The Scottish Executive does not forecast inflation. For reference, the latest HM Treasury forecast for inflation, covering the period to 2003, was published in Building Long-Term Prosperity for All: Pre-Budget Report (November 2000).
I am sure that we all wish him well with his new ministerial responsibilities.Interests Interests I welcome Dr Richard Simpson back to the Finance Committee and I invite him to declare any relevant interests.
Paragraph 12.1 of your submission suggests that you will have a new burden of £182,000. Will your council be able to cope with some of that new burden, or would the Government have to provide new resources to take care of it?
Does that accord with the views of teachers, pupils and other people whom we have heard evidence from: that what we encountered this year is not independent of the introduction of the new exam system? One cannot say that there will be no problems when a new system is introduced, a new body is created and a new IT programme is initiated.
Amendments 21, 26 and 27 are consequential to amendment 30.Amendment 22 will refine the definition of the violent offenders who will be caught by section 9(1)(b).