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To ask the Scottish Executive how many operators of Scottish fishing vessels were successfully prosecuted for infractions of regulations on the landing of fish in each year since 2000. The following table provides the total number of successful prosecutions obtained against the owners and/or masters of fishing vessels, registered at a Scottish port, in the...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 April 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive how many operators of Scottish fishing vessels were charged with landing fish illegally in each year since 2000. The following table provides the total number of complaints issued by procurators fiscal against the owners and/or masters of fishing vessels registered at a Scottish port, in the years 2000 to 2004, for complaints ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 April 2005
I have asked Tony Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service to respond. His response is as follows: Contact with the families of prisoners who die in custody is a matter for the prison at the time, usually through the offices of the prison Chaplaincy team who have considerable experience in dealing with the often distressing and sensitive issu...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 March 2005
Consent for projects proposed within Scottish territorial waters are the responsibility of Scottish ministers in terms of section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989. Following the introduction of the Energy Act in 2004, the granting of consent under the Electricity Act for offshore renewable projects beyond territorial waters is to be executively devolved into ...
To ask the Scottish Executive how it will respond to the report by the General Dental Council following its inspection of the Glasgow Dental School, where "fundamental and ongoing problems" were identified.
The funding for Historic Scotland is as follows: 2002-03 (£000) Actual 2003-04 (£000) Actual 2004-05 (£000) Actual 2005-06 (£000) Plans 2006-07 (£000) Plans 2007-08 (£000) Plans Scottish Executive Funding 36,787 37,287 39,644 42,575 44,425 ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 January 2005
The information requested is set out in the following table. Although there are 13 pools over 75 years old, some such as Portobello Swimming Pool have been extensively refurbished.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
2 December 2004
The median waiting time in the dental specialties in the year ending 31 March 2004, was 64 days for a first out-patient appointment following a general medical/dental practitioner referral and 22 days for inpatient and day case treatment.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
23 November 2004
The numbers of complaints made against the Accountant in Bankruptcy in each of the last five completed financial years are as follows: 1999-2000 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 Nil 1 1 2 2 S2W-12085