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His response is as follows:The SPS have been advised by Premier Prison Services Ltd that the average weekly wage for prisoners has been approximately:1999-2000£21 per week2000-01£18 per week2001 to date£17 per week S1W-17538
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 November 2000
I have referred your question to the Controller of Audit who will write to you giving the reasons for the delays and the dates for likely completion. S1W-01549
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will list each temporary judge, giving their date and period of appointment. The information is given in the following table: Name Date of First Appointment Date of Expiry Sheriff Principal E F Bowen Q...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 September 2001
Between 1 January 2000 and 31 December 2000 the figure was 821 and from 1 January 2001 to date the number of devolution issues intimated to the Lord Advocate was 172.
Section 17(1) provides for the office of the Scottish legal services ombudsman to be abolished on a date specified by order. It is proposed that the power be subject to the affirmative procedure.
Parliament will need to return to consideration of oversight at a later date. I make those comments in the context of my not yet having heard from the Minister for Justice, who will speak this afternoon.Our objective is to restore public and professional confidence in the operation of the SCRO.
In the main, the Executive does not respond formally to us but responds instead to your inquiry, so there is not a date by which we would expect a response.