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Information on the number of prescription items for sodium fluoride preparations issued by dentists in Scotland during the financial years ending 31 March 2001 to 2005 inclusive broken down by NHS board is given in the following table. The data given refer to prescriptions dispensed by community pharmacists and dispensing doctors, but do not take into accou...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 January 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive what the allocation and distribution of NHS budgets has been in each year since 1999, broken down by NHS board. Details are as follows: NHS Board Actual Allocation 1999-2000 £m Actual Allocation 2000-01 £m Actual Allocation 200...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 January 2006
A copy of this report can be found at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/11/PEReport2005 and the information you request is set out in the tables on page 6.I have today written to the Convener of the Education Committee of Parliament and to conveners of local authority education committees highlighting the outcomes of the baseline study and making it clear just how far education authorities and schools have to go to meet our targets.The Executive will continue to support the recruitment of additional PE teachers and will continue to deliver the range of actions promised following...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
23 December 2005
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 ...
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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.
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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 ...