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The facility is publicisedin pre-visit information in the “Welcome to the Scottish Parliament” publicityleaflet, that is distributed to over 5,000 community and tourist informationoutlets across Scotland, and via the visitor information page of the Parliament’s web site.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 November 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive how many physiotherapists working in the NHS are aged (a) 21 to 30, (b) 31 to 40, (c) 41 to 50, (d) 51 to 60 and (e) over 60, also broken down by NHS board and expressed as a percentage of all NHS physiotherapists.
However, there are difficult sites that public feeling is by and large against and it appears that there is no recourse in any way to SNH's designation of those sites.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 February 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive by how much the average life expectancy for (a) men and (b) women has increased in each year since 1979, and by how much it estimates it will increase in each of the next 10 years. Actual life expectancy at birth (LE) for males and females in Scotland for 1979 to 2004 and projected for 2005 to 2014 is shown in the following table: Year Males Females Year Male Female LE Change LE Change LE Change LE Change 1979 68.4 - 74.5 - 1997 72.6 0.6 78.1 0.3 1980 69.0 0.6 75.2 0.7 1998 72.6 0.0 78.2 0.1 1981 69.1 0.1 75.4 0.2 1999 72.7 0.1 78.2 0.0 1982 69.3 0.2 75.3 -0.1 2000 73.2 0.5 78.6 0.4 1983 69.7 0.4 75.7 0.4 2001 73.4 0.2 78.8 0.2 1984 69.9 0.2 75.9 0.2 2002 73.4 0.0 78.9 0.1 1985 70.1 0.2 75.8 -0.1 2003 73.8 0.4 78.9 0.0 1986 70.1 0.0 76.3 0.5 2004 74.3 0.5 79.4 0.5 1987 70.5 0.4 76.5 0.2 2005 74.5 0.2 79.5 0.1 1988 70.5 0.0 76.7 0.2 2006 74.8 0.3 79.7 0.2 1989 70.7 0.2 76.2 -0.5 2007 75.1 0.3 79.9 0.2 1990 71.1 0.4 76.9 0.7 2008 75.4 0.3 80.1 0.2 1991 71.4 0.3 77.1 0.2 2009 75.7 0.3 80.3 0.2 1992 71.6 0.2 77.3 0.2 2010 75.9 0.2 80.6 0.3 1993 71.4 -0.2 77.0 -0.3 2011 76.1 0.2 80.7 0.1 1994 72.1 0.7 77.7 0.7 2012 76.4 0.3 80.9 0.2 1995 72.1 0.0 77.7 0.0 2013 76.6 0.2 81.1 0.2 1996 72.0 -0.1 77.8 0.1 2014 76.8 0.2 81.3 0.2 Source: Government Actuary’s Department (GAD).
As a result of that, we have, in anticipation of the bill, produced site management statements, which are a means of articulating the best management for the site.
VisitScotland is proving to be extremely successful at enticing visitors to come to Scotland and should get at least some of the credit for our current position.
However, there are difficult sites that public feeling is by and large against and it appears that there is no recourse in any way to SNH's designation of those sites.
One of our full-time members was seconded for that purpose, and much of that experience is being put into the victim liaison office. I shall consider providing more information to the Parliament on the victim liaison office.At one stage, almost a dozen procurators fiscal were working on the case.