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To ask the Scottish Executive which local authorities have well-being alliances. The following local authorities are known to have well-being alliances:AngusEast DunbartonshireHighlandComhairle nan Eilean Siar FifeNorth AyrshireDundee CityGlasgowPerth and KinrossCOSLA's Public Health Improvement Team have indicated that they intend to undertake a dialogue...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 January 2003
I understand from the Glasgow Homoeopathic Hospital that while it is difficult to assess with accuracy of the number of statutory registerable health professionals who currently practice homoeopathy in Scotland, as a useful indicator, however, it is known that over the last 10 years the following numbers of professionals have received training in homoeopath...
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Date answered:
15 January 2003
Faulds Advertising have already carried out their own research into the effectiveness of the campaign and System Three Social Research have recently been commissioned to follow up the baseline research on Public Awareness and Perceptions of Travel Awareness they carried out in 2001.
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Date answered:
3 January 2003
The Health Department has made clear that, if evidence emerges that a treatment recommended by HTBS is not made available other than for clinical reasons, that will be followed up proactively with the NHS board concerned.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
3 January 2003
His response is as follows:The six separate sums were as follows:£400,000£50,000£26,600£22,900£22,400£21,085I also refer the member to the answer given to question S1W-32522 today.
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Date answered:
24 December 2002
The National Grid for Learning Scotland web services are not a single website, but a complex collection of resources and services accessed through the single www.ngflscotland.gov.uk address.The budget for 2002-03 includes provision of the following services:Core NGfL web services(including Scottish Virtual Teachers Centre and the Communities Channel)£450,00...
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Date answered:
17 December 2002
The total number of people diagnosed as suffering from clinical obesity is not available centrally.However, information derived from a representative sample of GP practices estimates the number of people seen by General Practitioners in Scotland for obesity as shown in the following table. These figures should be treated with care.
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Date answered:
13 December 2002
To ask the Presiding Officer how much Dr Richard Simpson MSP will receive in lump sum payments following his resignation as a junior Scottish minister.
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Date answered:
12 December 2002
The numbers of special constables recruited in each of the last three years are set out in the following table. As at end-September 2002, there were 1,081 special constables serving with the eight Scottish police forces.Recruitment of Special ConstablesForce1999-20002000-012001-02Central8726Dumfries and Galloway12107Fife11207Grampian191212Lothian and Border...
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Date answered:
11 December 2002
Information on the destination of graduates from Scottish Medical Schools for 2001 is in the following table. Information for 2002 will become available in January 2003.Destination of 2001 Graduates from Scottish Medical Schools as at November 2001Taking up PRHO posts in:AberdeenDundeeEdinburghGlasgowScotland154112190188England and Wales41734Northern Irelan...