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We are turning the situation round post-Hatfield and, if we get the new franchise right, if we introduce the new rolling stock, if we have longer platforms, if we get a better quality of service and if we improve cleanliness and reliabi...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 March 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive what proportion of women non-urgently referred by their GP with a suspected breast condition were subsequently diagnosed with breast cancer in the latest period for which figures are available.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
31 October 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive what the average primary class size is. The latest available averageprimary class size is shown in the 2005 Pupil Census.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 January 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive how many school students it expects there to be in 2014-15. The latest pupil projections estimate that there will be 674,800 pupils in publicly funded Scottish schools including pre-school in September 2014.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many local authorities currently run direct payment schemes. Latest figures published by Direct Payments Scotland show that 17 local authorities are currently making direct payments.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
5 October 2001
Expenditure on research and development by businesses in Scotland amounted to £393 million in 1999, the latest year for which figures have been published by the Office for National Statistics.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 March 2001