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The next question is, that motion S4M-09565, in the name of Joe FitzPatrick, on deadlines for question times following the Easter recess, be agreed to. Motion agreed to, That the Parliament agrees that the period for members to— lodge a First Minister’s Question for answer on 24 April should end at 3.30pm on 17 April; submit their names for Portfolio an...
I could hardly pre-empt and summarise all those views, but I can tell members that the discussions were insightful and well informed and they will play an important part in our consideration of the way forward. Before the summer recess, we plan to publish a report summarising the findings from the consultation events, but members should be reassured that th...
The ability to socialise once one has visited the library, but not necessarily in among the books, is an interesting development that is worth supporting.In a time of recession, libraries come into their own.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 December 2010
At present, all childhood vaccinations are procured by the Department of Health on behalf of the four UK administrations. To date this process has always worked well and Scotland benefits significantly from this arrangement.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 September 2010
Norfolkline/DFDS was awarded ‚¬2,000,000 in waterborne freight grant, of which ‚¬1,000,000 has been paid to date. The company has also benefited from £333,300 in marketing support from VisitScotland.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 August 2010
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it can confirm that the Raith Interchange will be completed by 2013, as indicated by the Transport Scotland Programme Update dated published on 31 December 2009 We intend to examine the benefits of including the M74 Junction 5, Raith Scheme in the proposed Not for Profit Distribution (NPD) procurement of the M8 Baillie...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
3 August 2010
NHS boards are advised in the Health Protection Scotland protocol for MRSA screening national rollout in Scotland that patients who have a planned admission date should be screened at the pre-admission stage or at outpatient clinics.
Where the terms of the Data Protection Act allow, their details are provided in following table: Date of release Name of Prisoner 20 August 2009 Abdelbaset Ali Mohamed -al Megrahi 18 September 2009 Jason Sutherland 6 July 2010 Name withheld (still alive) S3W-34727
To ask the Scottish Executive whether all NHS boards offer the full screening programme to pregnant women as outlined in the letter from the Director of Public Health and Wellbeing, CEL 31 (2008), dated July 2008. All NHS boards are offering a second trimester fetal anomaly scan as detailed in the CEL 31.