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Official Report Meeting date: 11 December 2008

Plenary, 11 Dec 2008

We were told by COSLA at the recent meeting of the Local Government and Communities Committee that 26 out of 32 councils had finalised single status agreements.

Official Report Meeting date: 14 January 2009

Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee, 14 Jan 2009

There has been a debate on whether large energy-generating projects should be identified in the annex as national developments, or whether there should be a strong commentary in NPF 2 that says that X, Y and Z should be done to deliver the outcomes that are being looked for.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 7 March 2011

S3W-39443

Persons with a Charge Proved in Scottish Courts for Handling Offensive Weapons1 by Approximate Local Authority Area2, 2009-10 Local Authority/Crime Custody Community Sentence Monetary Other Total Aberdeen City Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 9 10 21 6 46 Possession of an offensive weapon 9 22 20 9 60 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 18 32 41 15 106 Aberdeenshire Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 5 5 6 0 16 Possession of an offensive weapon 2 0 8 1 11 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 7 5 14 1 27 Angus Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 6 7 2 3 18 Possession of an offensive weapon 1 9 3 1 14 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 7 16 5 4 32 Argyll and Bute Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 4 8 2 0 14 Possession of an offensive weapon 4 5 5 0 14 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 8 13 7 0 28 Clackmannanshire Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 10 10 4 1 25 Possession of an offensive weapon 0 8 8 2 18 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 10 18 12 3 43 Dumfries and Galloway Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 7 10 0 3 20 Possession of an offensive weapon 3 7 8 2 20 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 10 17 8 5 40 Dundee City Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 27 15 13 4 59 Possession of an offensive weapon 6 13 4 6 29 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 33 28 17 10 88 East Ayrshire Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 45 25 5 3 78 Possession of an offensive weapon 20 18 33 9 80 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 1 0 1 Total 65 43 39 12 159 East Lothian Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 4 3 4 1 12 Possession of an offensive weapon 4 4 10 3 21 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 8 7 14 4 33 Edinburgh, City of Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 31 35 29 12 107 Possession of an offensive weapon 12 16 48 16 92 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 43 51 77 28 199 Eilean Siar Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 0 0 0 0 0 Possession of an offensive weapon 0 1 0 0 1 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 0 1 0 0 1 Falkirk Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 20 10 3 3 36 Possession of an offensive weapon 3 6 12 6 27 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 23 16 15 9 63 Fife Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 21 32 9 4 66 Possession of an offensive weapon 13 15 22 4 54 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 34 47 31 8 120 Glasgow City Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 199 160 62 51 472 Possession of an offensive weapon 131 147 145 86 509 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 330 307 207 137 981 Highland Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 12 8 6 2 28 Possession of an offensive weapon 5 11 7 0 23 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 17 19 13 2 51 Inverclyde Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 21 21 3 2 47 Possession of an offensive weapon 15 9 10 6 40 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 36 30 13 8 87 Moray Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 0 2 4 1 7 Possession of an offensive weapon 1 2 9 3 15 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 1 4 13 4 22 North Lanarkshire Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 13 16 6 3 38 Possession of an offensive weapon 5 25 12 7 49 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 1 0 1 Total 18 41 19 10 88 Orkney Islands Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 0 0 1 2 3 Possession of an offensive weapon 0 2 0 0 2 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 0 2 1 2 5 Perth and Kinross Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 12 4 5 2 23 Possession of an offensive weapon 5 2 5 0 12 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 17 6 10 2 35 Renfrewshire Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 35 27 10 8 80 Possession of an offensive weapon 11 18 10 13 52 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 46 45 20 21 132 Scottish Borders Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 8 2 2 3 15 Possession of an offensive weapon 4 6 7 6 23 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 12 8 9 9 38 Shetland Islands Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 0 1 1 0 2 Possession of an offensive weapon 1 1 0 0 2 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 1 2 1 0 4 South Ayrshire Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 28 10 4 0 42 Possession of an offensive weapon 11 14 5 1 31 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 39 24 9 1 73 South Lanarkshire Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 31 48 10 7 96 Possession of an offensive weapon 36 65 21 14 136 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 67 113 31 21 232 Stirling Having in a public place an article with a blade or point 11 4 2 1 18 Possession of an offensive weapon 0 6 1 1 8 Restriction of offensive weapons 0 0 0 0 0 Total 11 10 3 2 26...

Questions and Answers Date answered: 8 December 2009

S3W-29408

Approved Drug Name 1999-2000 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 Amikacin 0 0 0 23 5 Amoxicillin 176,895 177,456 173,113 175,004 172,119 Ampicillin 1,727 1,286 1,006 843 524 Azithromycin 484 762 1,263 1,670 1,955 Aztreonam 9 15 18 * 7 Benzylpenicillin 238 237 288 318 342 Cefaclor 2,308 2,516 2,441 2,029 1,610 Cefadroxil 13 * 7 13 5 Cefalexin 41,992 41,859 40,388 37,587 38,606 Cefixime 302 279 195 142 110 Cefotaxime 54 79 79 122 155 Cefpirome * 0 0 0 0 Cefpodoxime * * 7 5 * Cefprozil * 0 * 0 0 Cefradine 856 710 614 593 486 Ceftazidime 55 53 49 42 21 Ceftibuten * 0 0 0 0 Ceftriaxone Sodium * * 5 7 * Cefuroxime 1,911 1,438 1,264 1,116 1,174 Chloramphenicol * 13 14 24 38 Cinoxacin * * 0 0 0 Ciprofloxacin 15,273 15,353 15,418 15,007 14,755 Clarithromycin 18,328 19,580 19,704 21,647 22,714 Clindamycin 636 699 776 974 929 Clofazimine * * 16 * 0 Co-Amoxiclav 41,157 38,736 35,360 35,406 34,580 Co-Fluampicil 893 643 495 385 323 Colistin 248 227 248 263 228 Co-Trimoxazole 1,227 1,074 976 848 800 Cycloserine 227 222 194 147 136 Dapsone 504 478 462 454 405 Demeclocycline Hydrochloride 31 25 35 48 86 Doxycycline 14,568 14,613 12,962 11,914 10,800 Ertapenem 0 0 0 0 0 Erythromycin 55,564 53,322 48,972 48,033 46,110 Ethambutol Hydrochloride 357 237 248 238 166 Flucloxacillin 44,701 47,622 49,921 52,563 54,323 Fusidic Acid 211 777 638 465 516 Gentamicin 58 45 48 30 37 Grepafloxacin 0 0 0 0 0 Hexamine Hippurate 68 64 71 43 0 Imipenem with Cilastatin * 0 0 0 0 Isoniazid 103 104 50 172 193 Levofloxacin 37 22 22 70 46 Lymecycline 782 1,252 1,403 1,499 1,778 Meropenem 20 15 18 20 11 Methenamine Hippurate 0 0 0 36 54 Metronidazole 20,931 20,186 20,896 23,863 23,300 Metronidazole with Nystatin 33 17 5 12 * Minocycline 6,641 6,194 5,929 5,914 5,090 Moxifloxacin 0 0 0 0 8 Nalidixic Acid 339 292 246 208 165 Neomycin Sulphate 14 15 11 15 7 Netilmicin * 0 0 0 0 Nitrofurantoin 2,291 2,502 2,831 3,559 3,091 Norfloxacin 3,995 3,931 4,184 4,095 4,002 Ofloxacin 275 309 435 651 650 Oxytetracycline 21,776 20,152 19,860 20,610 21,012 Phenoxymethypenicillin 48,178 47,843 44,476 44,396 42,138 Piperacillin * 0 0 0 0 Piperacillin with Tazobactam * 0 * * * Pivmecillinam 0 12 * * * Procaine Penicillin 7 * 0 0 0 Pyrazinamide 70 49 39 19 6 Rifabutin 5 * 20 * 6 Rifampicin 592 573 643 551 560 Rifampicin with Isoniazid 294 231 283 322 249 Streptomycin 0 * 0 0 0 Sulfadiazine 11 39 71 * 23 Sulfametopyrazine * 0 * 0 0 Sulphadimidine 0 0 0 0 0 Sulphapyridine 0 0 * 8 * Teicoplanin 0 0 0 8 0 Telithromycin 0 0 0 0 * Tetracycline 1,365 1,146 1,146 1,108 968 Tetracycline, Chlortetracycline and Demeclocycline 297 145 101 78 47 Thalidomide * 0 0 0 0 Tinidazole 33 44 62 28 38 Tobramycin 105 83 69 49 31 Trimethoprim 41,345 42,219 43,156 43,676 44,170 Vancomycin 24 19 26...

Questions and Answers Date answered: 16 March 2009

S3W-21567

Number of Young People in Secure Accommodation on 31 March 2008 by Centre and Local Authority Area of Young Person''s Home Local Authority of Young Person''s Home Edinburgh Secure Services The Elm''s Close Support Unit Rossie School St Mary''s Kenmure St Philip''s Good Shepherd Kibble Total Aberdeen City 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 5 Aberdeenshire 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Angus 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Argyll and Bute 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 4 Clackmannanshire 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 Dumfries and Galloway 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dundee City 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 East Ayrshire 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 6 East Dunbartonshire 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 4 East Lothian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 East Renfrewshire 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Edinburgh City 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 Eilean Siar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Falkirk 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 Fife 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 6 Glasgow City 0 0 2 6 9 6 3 26...

Questions and Answers Date answered: 22 May 2008

S3W-12775

at Whiteshawgate, off A723, Strathaven 09-04-2008 NA/SLS/032 South Lanarkshire Notified application Erection of industrial units for various classes at Kelvin Park Shouth, East Kilbride. 21-04-2008 NA/STG/005 Stirling Notified application Upgrading of roundabout, carriageway widening and realignment at land at A811 and B8051 between fire station roundabout and Kings Knot Roundabout, Raploch Road, Stirling 12-07-2007 NA/STG/008 Stirling Notified application Erection of health and fitness club at land north of restaurant, Springkerse Business Park, Stirling 12-12-2007 NA/STG/010 Stirling Notified application Formation of a 8 turbine windfarm and associated works on land at Craigengelt Hill, Stirling 30-01-2008 NA/STG/011 Stirling Notified application Proposed mixed use development on land at Craigforth, Stirling 04-04-2008 NA/STG/012 Stirling Notified application Proposed non-food retail development at land north of superstore, Drip Road, Raploch, Stirling 23-04-2008 NA/WLN/007 West Lothian Notified application Construction of new motorway junction, park and ride facility with associated access roads at M8 motorway, Cowhill, Whitburn 24/04/2008 NA/CES/001 Western Isles Notification direction Pentland Road Windfarm, Stornoway, Isle of Harris 08-09-2006 NA/CES/004 Western Isles Notified application Erection of new dwellinghouse at 43 Callanish, Isle of Lewis 24-12-2007 NA/CES/005 Western Isles Notified application Construction of 16 wind turbines and associated works at Feiriosbhal Wind Farm, Eisgen Estate, Isle of Lewis 28-04-2008 P2/PPA/270/444 Highland Recalled appeal Beauly sub station, Wester Balblair, Beauly 30/1/2007 P2/PPA/110/625 Aberdeenshire Recalled appeal Proposed mixed use development at Blairs College, Maryculter, Aberdeen 26...

Questions and Answers Date answered: 8 May 2008

S3W-12415

Table 1: Patients Discharged from General Acute Hospitals1 with a Diagnosis of Drug Misuse2,3 in Any Position by Age Group4: NHS Board of Treatment 2002-03 to 2006-07P Age in Years Ayrshire and Arran Borders Dumfries and Galloway Fife Forth Valley Grampian Greater Glasgow and Clyde 2002-03 436 53 78 196 112 321 1,578 Under 15 3 z z - 1 2 12 15-18 37 x 10 15 8 22 50 19-21 54 12 x 30 6 39 100 Over 21 342 31 61 151 97 258 1416 2003-04 359 40 62 181 85 297 1,136 Under 15 5 z - 2 - 1 3 15-18 26...

Questions and Answers Date answered: 28 June 2007

S3W-01059

Scottish Executive and Scottish Natural Heritageofficials are, however, jointly considering measures to simplify and streamlinethe application process.Wild birdsSection 16(1)(a) permitsScottish ministers to issue licences to control protected species of birds for thepurposes of scientific research.Licences Issued forthe Purposes of Scientific Research Species 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Ruddy duck 1 Section 16(1)(cb)permits Scottish ministers to issue licences to control protected species of birdsfor the purposes of conserving fauna.Licences Issued forthe Purposes of Conserving Fauna Species 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Ruddy duck 2 Section 16(1)(e) permitsScottish ministers to issue licences to control protected species of birds for thepurposes of falconry or aviculture.Licences Issued forthe Purposes of Falconry (species taken by falcon) Species 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Meadow pipit/skylark/blackbird 1 1 Meadow pipit/skylark 1 1 Meadow pipit/ skylark/blackbird/song thrush 1 Crow/rook 1 Crows 1 Meadow pipit 1 Herring gull 1 Licences Issued forthe Purposes of Aviculture, Exempting Keepers from the Necessity of Ringing a Schedule4 Bird, Indicated in Section 7 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 Species 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Golden eagle 1 8 6 Parrot crossbill 4 2 1 3 Gyr Falcon 4 11 27 4 13 Barbary Falcon 1 Scottish Crossbill 3 2 4 Stellar’s sea eagle 5 Gyr Falcon x Gyr Saker 4 1 Peregrine Falcon 2 1 Gyr Falcon x Peregrine 1 Northern Hobby 8 Licences Issued UnderSection 16 (1)(i) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (as Amended)Section 16(1)(i) permitsScottish ministers to issue licences to control protected species of birds for thepurposes of preserving public health or public or air safety.Licences Issued forthe Purposes of Preserving Air Safety Species 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Common gull 1 1 2 3 3 Black-headed Gull/Mallard/Tufted Duck/Mute Swan* 1 1 Buzzard 1 2 3 Heron 1 1 Curlew 1 2 1 1 Oystercatcher 1 Whooper Swan/Buzzard/Greylag Goose* 1 Ringed plover 1 1 Whooper swan 1 Greylag goose 2 Black-headed gull 1 Common gull/herring gull* 1 1 Rook 1 Note: *Licence issuedfor more than one species.Licences Issued forthe Purposes of Preserving Public Health or Public Safety Species 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Common gull 2 9 17 13 Herring gull 1 2 2 Black-headed gull 1 1 3 Arctic tern 3 2 Arctic tern and common tern 2 Arctic tern/ common tern/black-headed gull 1 Common Gull/ Buzzard/ Arctic tern/ House Martin 7 Sparrow 1 1 Blackbird 1 Feral Pigeon 1 1 Licences issued forcontrol of birds in food-stores: no information available.Licences Issued UnderSection 16 (1)(k) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (as amended)Section 16(1)(k) permitsScottish ministers to issue licences to control protected species of birds for thepurposes of preventing serious damage to livestock, foodstuffs for livestock, crops,vegetables, fruit, growing timber, fisheries or inland waters.To Prevent SeriousDamage to Agriculture Species 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Geese* 115 116 181 157 150 Gulls Nil Nil 1 1 1 Ravens 26...

Committee reports Date published: 15 September 2023

Stage 1 Report on the Trusts and Succession (Scotland) Bill

Trustees’ duties to provide information Sections 25 and 26 of the Bill set out the duties of trustees to provide certain information about the trust to beneficiaries and potential beneficiaries.

SPICe briefings Date published: 14 June 2023

Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill

These powers are exercised by the High Court for criminal cases and the Court of Session for civil cases (see section 305 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 and sections 103 to 104 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014). Sections 25 and 26 of the Bill seek to make clear that the above powers include the ability to regulate proceedings to promo...

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