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Questions and Answers Date answered: 16 March 2006

S2W-23238

The Department works with the Mental HealthTribunal Administration (an Executive Agency) to ensure the efficient andeffective delivery of tribunals.TheTribunal will produce its first annual report (covering the initial six monthsof operation) in June 2006 and has already produced a statistical report of itsfirst quarter which will be published on its website. The information from thefirst six months of operation will be used to identify key performance targetsagainst which the quality and efficiency of the Tribunal Service will bemeasured.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 13 March 2006

S2W-23969

Accordingly, because the number of cases is small, providing the requestedinformation on an annual basis could lead to the identification of individual claimants.In determining the amount ofcompensation due to a claimant, the assessor will take into account any expenses,legal or otherwise, incurred by the claimant in reversing his conviction, or pursuingthe claim for compensation to enable these to be included in the final assessment.The Executive has incurred no additional cost for legal expenses in relation tothese settlements beyond payments of appropriate fees of £815.46 to the assessorsfor their work.All answers to writtenparliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website...

Questions and Answers Date answered: 9 March 2006

S2W-23704

The Top 20 Actions for Change areavailable from the Centre for Change and Innovation website at: http://www.cci.scot.nhs.uk/cci/files/CSIP%20Top%2020%20Actions%20for%20Change%20FINAL.pdf.The programme has workedwith urological multi-disciplinary teams across the three regional cancernetworks supporting implementation of the Top 20 Actions for Change andenab...

Questions and Answers Date answered: 13 February 2006

S2W-22720

Authorities operate a number of collection schemesand SWAG’s Information indicates that, across Scotland, there are 83 source segregatedschemes operated by local authorities and 22 co-mingled schemes operated by authorities.Information on recycling facilitiesacross Scotland can be found by using “Sort It” on SWAG’s website http://www.wascot.org.uk/sort_it_w...

Questions and Answers Date answered: 1 February 2006

S2W-22288

All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.It should also be noted that the staff at Polmont have been praised on many occasions for the innovative approach they take to working with young people and the quality of ...

Questions and Answers Date answered: 24 January 2006

S2W-22220

Partners have been kept informed through a variety of methods ranging from articles in the Objective 3 Newsletter, updates on the Objective 3 website, stakeholder events on the future of the Structural Funds, and individual letters issued to all project contacts.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 18 January 2006

S2W-21923

These figures are published by the SDEA in their annual reports which can be found on their website at http://www.sdea.police.uk/.

Questions and Answers Date answered: 19 December 2005

S2W-21460

As also detailed in the answer to S2W-21459, the consultation paper does not propose the replacement of contributions under section 75 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997.All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/w...

Questions and Answers Date answered: 5 December 2005

S2W-21036

All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.