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To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to improve and extend the provision of advice, information and advocacy services. I have set up a working group, involving a wide range of interested organisations, to develop proposals for a community legal service to provide a user-friendly network of high-quality l...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 March 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive whether any decision has been taken on the location of the Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care and the Scottish Social Services Council. Subject to Parliament approving the principles of the Regulation of Care Bill, it is proposed to co-locate the Scottish Social Services Cou...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 January 2001
The information for applications made through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) is given in the following table:YearNumber1997-986,6061998-997,0841999-20006,9632000-015,966Source: Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS).
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 November 2000
Tables showing the financial allocations to local authorities for court services and voluntary throughcare for 1998-99, 1999-2000 and 2000-01 are available in SPICe (Bib. no. 9591).
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
30 October 2000
All local authorities received the same application guidance for the Domestic Abuse Service Development Fund regardless of the nature of the project they wished to support.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 September 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive what the cost to the taxpayer is of the contract awarded to Premier Prison Services to plan, build and manage the Private Finance Initiative project at Kilmarnock Prison.
Additional funding of £11 million was made available earlier in the year from the Capital Modernisation Fund for the modernisation of A&E services. It is for health boards and NHS Trusts to determine the level of investment required in a particular service in accordance with local needs and priorities.
To ask the Scottish Executive what measures it is taking to encourage the dispersal of civil service jobs to Fife. The Executive's policy on the location and relocation of civil service jobs remains as set out by the First Minister in his answer of 15 September 1999 (S1W-0558, Duncan McNeil MSP).Potential locations ...