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Genuine progress appears to be being made on the various transport development proposals. That will ultimately alleviate the problems that are highlighted in the petition.In view of that, it is suggested that we agree to copy the Executive responses to the petitioner and take no further action, although we may wish to pass copies of the responses to the cle...
It has been improved vastly from the first time that I saw it. The visit to Cornton Vale was my first visit to a prison and I was not sure what to expect.
Few—if any—people will have any natural immunity to such a new virus. That lack of immunity means that any new flu virus could spread widely and quickly.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 February 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has for the Minister or Deputy Minister for Enterprise, Transport and Lifelong Learning to visit Moray and, if a visit is planned, whom the Minister or Deputy Minister will meet.
Although risk assessment is undertaken, it does not always take account of staff who visit patients. For visiting general practitioners, health visitors and district nurses, the risk is even greater because they are sometimes visiting the patient for the first time and the ris...
The first of them concerns community health partnerships. A new regulation-making power has been added at new section 4B(5)(da) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, as inserted by section 2 of the bill as amended.
Bringing together these services is an important element of the broader strategy to promote more joined up working at local level.During my summer visits programme I visited a number of Primary Care Trusts and met with, among others, a number of LHCC Chairs.