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Does the member agree that Emma has perhaps bucked the trend? Perhaps the number of domestic visits would have decreased by 25 per cent if it had not been for her visit.
The Scottish Government recently announced a Tenant Hardship Loan. It can be used to provide loans to tenants with rent arrears and is aimed at people unable to access support from other means.
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Date answered:
15 November 2012
To ask the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body what developments there are regarding the external screening facility. The project timetable is on track.
Whether it is for employment, attending hospital appointments or even visiting family and friends, constituents depend on timely, reliable and regular transport.
As Fulton MacGregor stated, there has been excellent progress in recent years. I saw that at first hand when I visited Roslin primary school last year, a visit that I have spoken of previously in the chamber.
We also work with NHS boards, including on their responsibility for publicising screening in their areas, and GPs play a pivotal role in highlighting the benefits of screening to their patients.