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To ask the Scottish Executive how many civil servants will be on official visits during the Christmas period. The information requested is not held centrally and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many visits to Scotland by the Prime Minister requiring police attendance and resources there have there been in each year since 1997.
To ask the Scottish Executivewhat the total costs were to constabularies across Scotland of policing official visits by the Prime Minister in each year since 1999.
I do not think that it would let us close beds or stop visiting patients—it would instead expect us to reduce the frequency of visits and the number and range of staff on shifts and just not provide what we would consider to be a specialist palliative care service.
We put some points to Transport Scotland.Committee members undertook a site visit and stood on Society Road, so I am quite familiar with the area where you live.
In the project that I manage within the trade unions, we undertook a number of European visits and found that we had more to offer them, in terms of the exchange of information, than they had to offer us.
A range of services must be provided in a prison. Members who have visited our prisons know that, as the prison populations increase, the difficulties in managing the overall functions within the prisons increase.