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In the case ofchildren at secondary school, speech and language therapy services areavailable when required, to offer support, advice and training to children,parents and teachers, according to individual needs.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 September 2006
The act sends a clearmessage to emergency workers and to the perpetrators of these abhorrent crimes- a message that we value emergency workers; that we condemn the assault ofemergency workers or disruption of emergency services, and that we are preparedto take action to see such behaviour is punished appropriately.The Executive in alsoworking with the STUC ...
It can be viewed at:http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/08/15105817/58187.However, the Scottish Executivecommissioned Enquire, the national advice service for families of children who requireadditional support for learning, to produce a guide on the provisions of theact specifically for parents.
Arobust mapping exercise, published in December 2005, provided a detailed pictureof SureStart Scotland services and their positive impact on children and familiesacross all local authorities.
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to answers to questions S2W-25710 and S2W-25711 by Mr Tom McCabe on 17 May 2006 stating that the information on statutory performance indicators (SPIs) is not held centrally, whether the Minister for Finance and Public Service Reform has been advised that information related to SPIs is held in the Executive’s briefing...
To ask the Scottish Executive what (a) representations it has made, (b) discussions it has had and (c) correspondence it has exchanged with (i) the British Airports Authority and (ii) National Air Traffic Services Ltd in relation to (1) the objections which the consultees lodged to the proposed wind farm at Corlic Hill in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park and ...
The Kerr Report Building aHealth Service Fit for the Future (Bib. number 36608), in volume 2, has an importantchapter dealing with the health care of older people, and how this should be developed.We have just published the Range and Capacity Review Group’s Report The FutureCare of Older People in Scotland (Bib. number 39640) which provides wide-rangingadvi...
Staff in Bands A-C in the coreDepartments of the Scottish Executive are paid an annual salary based on thepay range for their post.As at April 2006, theaverage hourly rates paid to staff were as follows: Band Average Hourly Wage Band A (Administrators) £6.57 Band B (First/Middle managers) £11.13 Band C (Senior managers) £19.84 For staff above Band C, inthe Senior Civil Service...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 April 2006
There is a range of teachingresources and training opportunities available for drugs education in schools, providedby local authorities and other providers.The provision of training ondrugs education for practising teachers is, as for all in-service training, at thediscretion of the school and local authority according to their priorities.