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Nicola Sturgeon, Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing, visited a Nurse Family Partnership Project in Harlem, New York on Friday 10 April 2009.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 March 2009
The latest Scottish Government data shows that average rents for two bedroom properties increased by around 14% between 2022 and 2023, compared to a Consumer Price Index (CPI) rise of 9%.
That is 12,000 patients who have been denied their legal right by the same Government that legislated for it. Let me compare health spending in England and Scotland.
We just wanted an estimate of the cost of the junction at Laurencekirk and, more important, we wanted to compare the Government’s accident statistics—we just wanted access to them—at Stirling and Perth, where the minister approved junctions, with the accident statistics at Laurencekirk, where he did not approve a junction.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether there were or have been ministerial visits to the Cromarty Firth Port Authority in (a) 2007, (b) 2008, (c) 2009 and (d) 2010 and, if not, whether any such visits are planned before the end of the current parliamentary session.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 December 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive, with reference to page 47 of Scottish Budget: Spending Review 2007, how the “increase in the proportion of adults making one or more visits to the outdoors per week” will be monitored.