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Responsibility for immigrationand asylum issues, including the detention and deportation of unsuccessful applicantsfor asylum, rests with the Home Office and the Immigration Service. The Executiveis in regular dialogue with the Home Office on a wide range of issues.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 September 2005
I have asked Tony Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service to respond. His response is as follows: The information requested has been placed in the Parliament’s Reference Centre (Bib number 37435).
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 September 2005
I have asked Tony Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service to respond. His response is as follows: The information requested has been placed in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (Bib number 37436).
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 September 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive what safeguards are in place to ensure that any financial savings made through improvements in prescribing do not reduce service provision or impact on the quality of clinical care for patients.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 September 2005
It is for NHS boards to plan at a local level the workforce that they require to deliver services to patients locally. This bottom up, evidence based approach ensures that patient need drives workforce planning.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 August 2005
I have asked Tony Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service to respond. His response is as follows: I refer the member to the answer to question S2W-15576 on 14 April 2005, and the answer given to question S2W-16631 on 31 May 2005.
As part of the evaluation of the Fresh Talent: Working in Scotland scheme we will aim to keep in touch with applicants via the Relocation Advisory Service and provide assistance and support where necessary.
The Scottish Executive is currently working on an implementation plan for Building a Health Service fit for the Future which will be brought forward later this year.
The Health Department has a number of means of communicating with general dental practitioners but recognise that improvements can be made, particularly in light of the recently published Action Plan for Improving Oral Health and Modernising NHS Dental Services in Scotland. I have undertaken to write directly to dentists about the action plan and the depart...