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Under our Government, we transformed the Scottish economy. Laughter. We gave new life, new industries and new jobs to areas that were, frankly, going down the drain.
People who are currently exempt from the old tuition fees will have to pay the new tuition fees. More people will have to pay the new tuition fees than paid the old ones.
I am confident that we have in place a robust and clear energy policy on the essentials that we can address—we address energy in terms of the promotion of renewables, and there are economic and environmental benefits to that promotion.
The Scottish Executive looks at the discounts that pharmacists get on those medicines and claws them back. For example, we clawed back £26 million in relation to generics last year; that money went back into the NHS.
All of this activity would not show up in recorded statistics in health visiting. The figures refer to the number of home visits made by health visitors and district nurses.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 October 2004
—Official Report, Finance Committee; 26 May 2006, c 3634.She had discussions with officials in similar organisations, and it seemed that there was no consistent policy across NDPBs.