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To ask the Scottish Executive how many people were convicted of an offence involving a (a) knife and (b) gun in each year since 1999 and how many of these convictions resulted in a police sentence, broken down by police force area.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many road accidents were (a) recorded and (b) reported to the Procurator Fiscal by each police force in each month since May 2001 and how many such accidents were recorded as being caused by adverse or winter weather conditions.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
7 November 2005
The period of 28 days is to some extentarbitrary, but has been widely adopted as maximising the trade off between includingas many related readmissions as possible and excluding as many unrelatedreadmissions as possible.
The inclusion of such a provision attracted many positive comments at stage 1; many people who gave evidence to the committee said that a provision on self-referral would be important.I move amendment 65.
Delivery is the crucial issue. In many cases in which people have needs, the issue is not only housing, but the lack of opportunity and access to education, training and employment.
Committee reports
Date published:
27 February 2026
Although Article 39 as yet to be tested – and despite the political realities on the ground that might prevent it from being tested – it retains a significant symbolic force.
For many ethnic groups the secession clause is a necessary condition for their continued membership in the Ethiopian state.
This responsibility is reflected in many of the more recently published framework documents which make reference to interministerial groups.5Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs. (2022, February 3).
Higher inflation, combined with recent tax rises, sees the SFC predict that many households will see their real average earnings fall by 0.8 per cent in 2022-23.
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Many individual respondents, in particular, referred to th...