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To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has any plans to attract more dentists to the NHS. The Executive has introduced a range of measures over the last few years aimed at the recruitment of dentists within NHS general dental services.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 December 2003
The information requested isgiven in Building Strong, Safe and Attractive Communities: Guidancefor Submissions, published by Astron in 2003, copies of which are availablein the Parliament’s Reference Centre (Bib. number 28543).
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 January 2003
They will be given consent and may attract grant. However, a small number are considered by Historic Scotland as too important to the nation to warrant any change other than the least intervention necessary for their preservation.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 October 2002
We will continue to back our own renewables industry, to attract new investment to Scotland, and to persuade Scottish businesses to capitalise on this new business opportunity.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 December 2001
Recently the Executive held a very successful New Deal recruitment campaign in Edinburgh and Glasgow. The competition attracted 164 applications and 47 of those individuals were selected for appointment, (19 from the 18-24 element of the programme).
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 December 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive how much will be invested in each financial year from 2001-02 to 2003-04 to attract biotechnology companies from outwith Scotland and to stimulate growth of Scottish biotechnology companies.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 January 2000
As autonomous bodies, the institutions themselves are free to attract private funding as they wish. The Executive does not own higher and further education institutions but retains an interest in the disposal of assets that were publicly funded.