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Patients and members of the public are involved at every stage of the development and monitoring of NHS Quality Improvement Scotland's generic clinical governance standards, which include issues relating to access to services by those with special requirements.
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Date answered:
24 January 2003
Between 1 January 2002 and 31 December 2002, the Scottish Ambulance Service made 548 journeys transferring patients from the Garrick Hospital in Stranraer to Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary.
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Date answered:
24 January 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to review the allocations to local authorities for the storage, transportation and disposal of disused fridges and free'ers in the light of the demand for service. The Executive has made two allocations of specific grant and in each case consulted local authorities beforehand as to their potential costs.
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Date answered:
21 January 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive what the timetable is for current and planned relocation reviews as part of the public service job relocation policy. I refer the member to the answer given to question S1W-32492 on 11 December 2002.
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Date answered:
21 January 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive what progress is being made with the establishment of a Scottish Centre for Learning Disabilities, as recommended in The same as you? A review of services for people with learning difficulties.
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Date answered:
21 January 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive what hourly rates and what grades are applied for staff when calculating the costs of individuals working in the Corporate Services Department on projects and tasks.
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Date answered:
20 January 2003
I have asked Tony Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service to respond. His response is as follows:Some of the standards as currently written are difficult to measure compliance against.
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Date answered:
16 January 2003
To ask the First Minister what steps the Scottish Executive has taken to ensure that there is adequate fire service cover, in the event of the firefighters withdrawing their labour again.
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Date answered:
15 January 2003
An application for a study of this kind has, however, been made to the Scottish Prison Service, and is being considered for funding in competition with other research proposals in the normal way.