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I will speak about two of them. One would insert a new duty for PCSOs in new section 9(1E) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967, which can be found on page 58 of the bill, to act with a view to preserving good order on the premises of any court and on land connected with such premises.
That would be entirely natural.I was working on the assumption that, at the very latest, my bill would be ready to submit to the Presiding Officer in September 2002.
I cannot give you hard numbers but, to my mind, the recidivism rate is much lower than it was in the past, so in that respect the number of new sex offences has been reduced. With any crime, there will always be new offences carried out by the new and upcoming generation, in t...
The very same people who are currently employed in highly skilled refitting, engineering and technical jobs could be just as well employed on new ferries, new trains, new buses, magnetic resonance imaging or kidney machines and so on.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 March 2007
The new tier of RSA for SMEsand simplification of the grant structure is aimed at encouraging as manyeligible small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) as possible to access grant.
We are investing in pre-schooleducation, and in new and refurbished schools, improving educationalattainment, supporting effective and affordable child care, and protecting andsupporting our most vulnerable children, young people and families.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
23 November 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive what the projected costs are of the new state-of-the-art digital radio system for emergency services announced in April 2006.