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However, for the specific age group requested, the ILO measure is not reliable for detailed geographical areas. Therefore the following table shows claimant count figures which are based on administrative records and are thus more reliable at local authority level.Proportions for the parliamentary constituency area of West Renfrewshire are not available as ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 December 2005
There have been no meetings of the Joint Ministerial Committee since 1 May 2004. The following table provides a complete list of Scottish Executive ministerial attendance at all Joint Ministerial Sub-Committee meetings that have taken place since 1 May 2004.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 December 2005
The available information is shown in the following table. In Scotland, the equivalent of probation officers are criminal justice social workers, who are employed by individual local authorities.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
5 December 2005
I have asked Angiolina Foster, Chief Executive of Communities Scotland, to respond. Her response is as follows: The Executive is making £1.2 billion available over the next three years to meet the need for affordable housing in Scotland.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
5 December 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive in how many cases where arrest warrants have been issued by Glasgow District Court and Glasgow Sheriff Court no proceedings were taken by the Procurator Fiscal in each of the last five years. The following table provides details of the number of accused where court proceedings were initiated and a warrant was issued by Glasgow...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 November 2005
The employer must agree to the teacher’s retirement but consent cannot be held for more than six months. The following table shows the numbers in each year at 60 and above who are eligible to retire rather than the number that will retire in the years specified.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 November 2005
The information is given in the following table: Deaths in Scotland where Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease1 was the Underlying Cause 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Scotland 2,941 2,825 2,836 2,840 3,014 2,752 Argyll and Clyde 250 ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 November 2005
The Scottish Ambulance Service’s fleet establishment for accident and emergency and non-emergency vehicles in each year since 1995 is listed in the following table: Year Accident and Emergency Non-Emergency 1995-96 448 449 1996-97 443 449 1997-98 443 456 ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 November 2005
The CFS will also provide information on how to apply under the NHS LowIncome Scheme for full or partial help with NHS charges.The information requested isshown in the following table. Financial Year Number of Patient Entitlements Checked Number of Penalty Charges Applied 2005-06 (to 30-09-05) 20,056 5,289...