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The text for the integrated administrationand control system covering the new CAP schemes has just been agreed by the EC andwill be published in the Official Journal of the European Union shortly.
The Meat Hygiene Service is responsiblefor supervision and meat inspection in all licensed fresh meat premises in Great Britain,and currently employs 173 Official Veterinary Surgeons and 144 Meat Hygiene Inspectorsin Scotland.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 March 2004
To ask the Scottish Executive how many spot checks officials from its Environment and Rural Affairs Department have made on agricultural employers in the last 12 months to assess levels of compliance with agricultural wages legislation.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 November 2003
As a result of the 2002re-tendering exercise the average hourly rate charged to the meat hygiene servicefor official veterinary surgeons in Scotland reduced by 12.5%.
To ask the Scottish Executive what progress there has been in respect of the new community pharmacy contract. My officials are meeting regularly with the Scottish Pharmaceutical General Council to negotiate a new community pharmacy contract.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 March 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-32995 by Nicol Stephen on the 22 January 2003, what forms guidance, guidelines and official circulars initiated by it and the former Scottish Office can take.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 February 2003
Dundee City Council's proposals for investment in city schools through a public private partnership were discussed at a meeting between officials of the Scottish Executive and the council on 7 January 2003.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 November 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive when it will reply to the letter of 21 October 2002 from Norse Island Ferries regarding its application for the livestock shipping service from the northern isles to Aberdeen to be included in the Tariff Rebate Support Scheme. My officials replied to the Norse Island Ferries letter on 6 November.
To ask the Scottish Executive what representation it will have at ministerial and official level at the ASEM Ministers of Finance meeting in Copenhagen on 5 and 6 July 2002.