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The guidance on MCNs can be found at:http://www.show.scot.nhs.uk/sehd/mels/HDL2002_69.pdf.In June 2003 the Executivepublished a draft bill, the NHS Reform (Scotland) Bill, which proposes that NHS boards should begiven a new statutory duty to co-operate with each other, and with the SpecialHealth Boards, to secure and advance the health of the people of Scot...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 August 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive how much was spent on local authority housing, including repairs and new build, in each local authority area in (a) 1997-98, (b) 1998-99, (c) 1999-2000, (d) 2000-01, (e) 2001-02 and (f) 2002-03.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
1 August 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive how many new products approved by the Medicines Control Agency and the National Institute for Clinical Excellence have not been approved by the Scottish Medicines Consortium since its establishment.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
1 August 2003
Figures for the change between 2000-01 to 2001-02 cannot be provided because of the introduction of a new billing system by one of the former water authorities.Business Size 2001-02 to 2002-032002-03 to 2003-04 2Small whereIncreased4109557429Charge <=£600Remained Static 1156492581Decreased2284512478Medium SizedIncreased4244059848Where chargeRemained Stat...
The Executive will also undertake a detailed evaluation of the Scottish Voluntary Charter on Smoking in Public Places, when the independent report on the uptake of the charter becomes available in the next few weeks.Improving Health in Scotland: the Challenge commits the Executive to review national tobacco policies with key interests and setting out a new ...
In April 2001, the then Medical Devices Agency in England and Scottish Healthcare Supplies issued further advice on the potential for both the conventional Global System for Mobile communications (GSM) mobile phones and the new Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA) radio system to interfere with a range of medical devices.
To ask the Scottish Executive who will be responsible for monitoring the diversion of waste away from landfill. It is likely, under the proposed new system for landfill allowances, that the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) will monitor the amount of waste sent to landfill or diverted from landfill by local authorities.
Work is currently under way to further develop and advance this work through more mass media advertising and support materials. These new campaigns are expected to be launched later this year.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 March 2003
The draft Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Bill introduces new duties on education authorities to identify and address the additional support needs of pupils.