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Date answered:
12 September 2007
S3W-03975
However, NHSScotland InformationServices Division have recently undertaken a census of AHP workload, the resultsof which are published at:http://www.isdscotland.org/isd/data-development-dev-info.jsp?pContentID=1359&p_applic=CCC&p_service=Content.show&.The report includesfigures for podiatrists and chiropodists combined.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 September 2007
S3W-03541
This government recognisesthat, over a number of years, some teachers and parents have expressed concern aboutthe level of pressure which they feel that staff and pupils are under to provideperformance information and measures of attainment for accountability purposes.As part of our widerpriority to streamline and reduce bureaucracy and the focus on outcomes, we arelooking at the development of outcome agreements with local authorities.We recognise thereis some concern that over-assessment, especially in upper secondary schools, cansometimes distort the focus of teaching towards the narrow requirements of passingtests and exams rather than effective learning.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
4 September 2007
S3W-03232
The Scottish Governmentis committed to the sustainable growth of Scotland’s economy and the planning system plays a vital role in delivering thisthrough the National Planning Framework (NPF) and the development planningstructures. The NPF identifies the Clyde Corridor as an area where majorchange is already occurring and the scale and complexity of the issu...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 August 2007
S3W-02529
The Scottish Governmentfully acknowledges the need for a comprehensive and strategic investment programmeto address the requirement for more affordable housing in East Dunbartonshire.Communities Scotland will invest approximately £6 million in 2007-08 in East Dunbartonshire which is the highest amount of investmentin recent years and will provide 80 new homes in the area.Communities Scotland is also working closely with the council and housingassociations, through the Strategic Housing investment Plan process, to identifya five year programme to meet housing need identified within the Local Housing Strategy.A major factor in this approach will be to secure a flow of land and additionalfunding (through commuted sums) from private developers...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
6 June 2007
S3W-00433
Scotland’sNational Sexual Health Strategy contains recommendations which aim to improveaccess to sexual health advice and services for the people of Scotland.The strategy contains aspecific recommendation for lead clinicians within each NHS board to ensurewomen have access to appropriate termination of pregnancy services which are inline with the guidelines produced by the Royal College of Obstetricians andGynaecologists.In addition, NHS QualityImprovement Scotland is currently developing...
Official Report
Meeting date:
24 June 2010
Meeting of the Parliament 24 June 2010
I believe that the Scottish Government is attempting to develop a realistic approach to summary justice reform, and the report by Sheriff Principal Bowen contributes to that process.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 March 2011
S3W-40601
To ask the Scottish Executive, with regard to the invitation to submit notes of interest setting out funding requirements under the 2011-12 Freight Facilities Grant scheme, what the total capital cost of all projects advised by rail and by water is; what the total minimum value of Freight Facilities Grant support indicated as required is; what the total an...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 March 2011
S3W-40171
GAE figures are used as part of the local government finance distribution formula and do not actual represent actual funding allocations. £ million 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 Tayside Police Board (cash) 86.324 85.647 89.922 Tayside Police Board (real terms a...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 February 2011
S3W-39254
To support the HPV vaccination programme a major awareness raising campaign was funded by the Scottish Government. This campaign has run since the launch of the vaccination programme in 2008.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 December 2010
S3W-37966
The Scottish Government recognises that some children and young people need extra help to enable them to benefit fully from education and is currently providing funding of £65,000 in this financial year to the Scottish Traveller Education Programme (STEP).
