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Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 March 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive what funds it or the Scottish Prison Service has awarded to the Association of Prison Visitors for (a) 2008-09, (b) 2009-10 and (c) 2010-11.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 September 2007
The introductionof car park charging for staff, patients, visitors and carers is a local matterfor NHS boards.On Friday 14 September 2007, I announced that the Scottish Governmentwould be reviewing hospital car parking charges.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many Scottish Parliament events involving VIP or Royal visitors and requiring an additional police presence are anticipated over the next six months, broken down by police authority area.
That will allow the green investment bank to access the interbank market, the capital markets and the syndicated credit market. It will therefore have all the access to funding that a normal bank has, providing obviously that it has the normal credit ratings and that the markets perceive it to be soundly run with a g...
My interpretation is different from the view that Mr Rumbles is expressing. I am going to read out the relevant part of the letter from CMAL’s lawyers in its totality.
In the response from Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHS Board, which is in the public domain and which the cabinet secretary has referred to, it has said that it will provide resident—and therefore, I presume, junior—anaesthetists on site overnight and a consultant on call during the 24-hour period.
My preferred option would be for a new-build facility at Cornton Vale, which is a more accessible site than Inverclyde. It would allow us to develop a fit-for-purpose facility and an approach that will improve prisoners’ outcomes and, in doing so, reduce reoffending by female offenders.