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To ask the Presiding Officer, with regard to point 7 of the action plan in the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) language policy, what translation facilities are available to the SPCB to enable responses in Scots.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 November 2002
Much of the work contained in the recently published Scottish Executive Environment and Rural Affairs Department/Industry/Science Partnership Report was designed to assess the impact of the technical measures agreed upon under the cod recovery plan; other assessments have been conducted by the Fisheries Research Services Marine Laboratory.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 November 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-30102 by Cathy Jamieson on 15 October 2002, with which local authorities it has held discussions on a pilot of specialist children's hearings to fast-track persistent offenders under 16 years old, as referred to in point one of the 10-point action plan set out in Scotland's Action Program...
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Date answered:
8 November 2002
The guidance will give advice to duty holders, including general precautions for undertakers and ambulance staff during delivery or removal of bodies to and from the mortuary.The Executive has no plans to issue guidance to NHS boards.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 October 2002
These assist volunteer engaging agencies to apply best practice and meet standards for the planning and delivery of volunteering. Similarly, volunteer centres work with organisations making use of volunteers to ensure that appropriate training and support is provided both to engaging agencies and volunteers.
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Date answered:
14 October 2002
The partnerships can use their allocations to fund crime prevention and community safety priorities as specified in their community safety strategies and action plans. We do not prescribe what those priorities, which have been identified through a local audit process, should be.
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Date answered:
26 September 2002
The Strategic Rail Authority (SRA) has been leading a detailed review of plans to modernise the West Coast Main Line, in conjunction with Railtrack, Virgin Trains and other users of the route.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 September 2002
His response is as follows:Historic Scotland has no plans to mark and identify the tombs of former Scottish Kings, including Malcolm Canmore, Edgar, Alexander I, David I, Alexander II, Alexander III and Robert II.