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All the staff—wherever they come from—should understand that they are entering a new organisation. A lot of thought should perhaps be given to ensuring that the new organisation has the right kind of culture and that the staff accept the cultural change.The final points centred again on the idea that all four organisations should have parity within the new organisation.
We must constantly keep this under review. If there is new evidence, or if the previous evidence was inadequate and did not cover the field well enough, we should definitely review it.
More than one in three children in lone parent households suffer long-term illness or disability. The latest Government research, which was published a couple of months ago, shows that 55 per cent of children in one parent families live in poverty.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 April 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive how many high profile or VIP visits to Edinburgh since January 2003 have required the use of Lothian and Borders Police resources.
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to support the further development of the Dyslexia Friendly Schools Award. I recently visited Dyslexia Scotwestwho developed the Dyslexia Friendly Schools Award.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 February 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive whether any sightseeing trips around Scotland were organised during Tony Gauci's visits; to what locations any such trips were made, and what the cost was of each such trip.