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To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will assess the impact of young people in secondary schools and in the justice system receiving speech and language therapy, in light of evidence in 2003 that 26% of young men at HM Young Offenders Institution Polmont had clinically significant communication impairment and 70% of young offenders had difficulties wit...
The figures for 2006 should become available in June.Fatal and Serious InjuryRoad Accidents Involving Heavy Goods Vehicles in the Highlands andIslands Scottish Parliament region Year Accidents 1999 26 2000 23 2001 39 2002 27 2003 34 2004 23 2005 17 S2W-318...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 January 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive what the veracity is of the report in the Sunday Mail on 26 February 2006 that the Minister for Justice has pledged in an address to the Labour Party’s Scottish conference to stop Scottish airports being used to facilitate the process of “extraordinary rendition” by US agencies and, if the report is accurate, how the Executive...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
30 January 2006
On 30 September 2005, the number of patients waiting more than 26 weeks for a first out-patient appointment with consultant in dental specialties, including orthodontics, following referral, was 1,188 compared with 5,031 on 31 December 2004 - a reduction of 76%.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 November 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answers to questions S2W-18125 and S2W-18859 by Mr Tom McCabe on 24 August and 26 September 2005 respectively, whether it has begun to compile information on the number of people applying for visas under the Fresh Talent: Working in Scotland scheme, both successfully and unsuccessfully; if so, whether this work...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 October 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-15682 by Peter Peacock on 26 April 2005, what cognisance it has taken of the Scottish Information Commissioner's Report on the Examination of the Scottish Executive Education Department's Procedures for the Identification and Provision of Access to Records related to Children's Homes and ...