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This month's edition of The British Journal of Psychiatry contains a very good, up-to-date article on the management of stress in carers and how that reduces challenging behaviour in dementia patients.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 January 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive when its Cabinet next expects to discuss the Scottish Prison Service's Estates Review. No date has yet been set. S1W-21728
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 November 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive how many visitors there were from Canada to Scotland in each year since 1999 to date. The information requested is as follows:YearNumber of Trips1999119,0002000145,500 S1W-19927
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 November 1999
To ask the Scottish Executive when it will publish the next edition of Government Expenditure and Revenue in Scotland. No firm date has been set for the next publication.
It is money that departments have banked under the various arrangements so that they are able to retain both the central unallocated provision and the end-year-flexibility provision.From memory, I can recall only £200 million ever being kept that was not earmarked, which was the result of additional yield from business rates at the time of the 2004 spending...
I take Mr Swinney's point that some ATBs—although by no means all of them—also had cash reserves, which are stated separately in their accounts, just as any company can trade at a loss while having balances in the bank. I will bring out that distinction in the information that I provide.
Changes to the external financing limit reflect changes to capital plans and the reduction is mainly because of trusts' making use of funds in their bank accounts rather than borrowing from the department.
How much engineering work in renewables will come to Scotland? Will Scottish banks support the development in Scotland of home-grown renewable businesses?