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These statistics are a matter for the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS).The target intake for undergraduate dentistry in universities in Scotland for 2004-05 is given in the following table, as published by the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council at the website address:http://www.shefc.ac.uk/library/06854fc203db2fbd000000fa803fa922/a...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 February 2005
I have asked Tony Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service to respond. His response is as follows:The available information for HM Prison Aberdeen in 2003-04 is as set out in the following table: Pay Band Staff Turnover Number in Each Pay Band Recorded Number of Days Absence by Pay Band A 1 11 ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
31 January 2005
In 2005, courts throughout Scotland will continue to have access to a range of community based penalties which contain an element of community reparation. These include both Community Service Orders and Probation Orders - where the court has imposed an additional condition of unpaid work in the community.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 January 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive how many police officers are now serving on the beat as a direct result of the prison escort service having been taken up by Reliance, broken down by police force.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 January 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive how many people with a learning disability had regular contact with social work and health services, broken down by local authority area, in (a) 1999-2000, (b) 2000-01, (c) 2001-02, (d) 2002-03 and (e) 2003-04.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
23 December 2004
This information is not held centrally but the following information has been provided by the Rehabilitation Technology Information Service (ReTIS), which is being developed by NHS boards.The number of powered wheelchairs issued by each of the five Scottish Wheelchair and Mobility Centres in 2001-02 and 2002-03 is shown in the following table: Centr...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
23 December 2004
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-11132 by Hugh Henry on 8 November 2004, what information it now has on waiting times for drug misuse treatment programmes from the national waiting times information framework for drugs services. Information is collected on the length of wait that clients experience from referral to asses...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 December 2004
For information on what the Executive plans to do to encourage NHS boards to develop pain services, I refer the member to her recent question S2W-12605 answered on 10 December 2004.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
2 December 2004
Scottish ministers, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency and the responsible authorities are required under section 2(4) of the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 to act in a way best calculated to contribute to the achievement of sustainable development principles.