There are 131,670 results relating to "flexible workforce development fund"
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Date answered:
22 October 2002
S1W-29996
Not withstanding that fact, the Scottish Executive will continue to encourage individual companies, business organisations and trade associations to share their evidence and concerns on this important matter, to help to build up an accurate representation of the position developing across the UK.Responsibility for the statutory requirements affecting Employ...
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Date answered:
9 October 2002
S1W-29964
The National Programme for Improving the Mental Health and Well-being of the Scottish Population, established in October 2001 and overseen by a National Advisory Group, (NAG) which I chair, is developing a range of initiatives to address mental health as part of our health improvement agenda.
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Date answered:
30 August 2002
S1W-28158
The remit of the Expert Panel on School Meals was to provide costed recommendations and a fully developed implementation strategy to establish standards for the nutritional content of school meals; to improve the presentation of school meals to improve general take up, and to eliminate any stigma attached to taking free school meals.While outwith their remi...
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Date answered:
10 July 2002
S1W-27146
The area programme allocation is then developed in close consultation with partners, reflecting a broad range of existing partnership arrangements and leading to locally devised programmes and decision making.
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Date answered:
23 May 2002
S1W-25696
Prior to seeking consent or planning permission, a developer may approach the competent authority (either the Scottish ministers or the planning authority) to seek an opinion on the scope of the environmental statement.Where an application for planning permission is involved, aside from the formal EIA procedures, planning authorities also have powers to req...
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Date answered:
16 January 2002
S1W-21258
The objective is to assess how individual access to the internet can transform opportunities for people living in these communities, by developing new ways of accessing learning, work, shopping and leisure.
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Date answered:
11 December 2001
S1W-20142
The agenda included the following:Working with an Operating CompanyA Winter's Tale; community expectationsRoad User's PerspectiveNADICS DevelopmentsDevelopments in Met Office - TechnologyWinter Maintenance Risk and LiabilityWinter Maintenance Planning and Operation in NorwayGroup Workshops and DiscussionsOn conclusion of the event it was agreed that further liaison between the Operating Companies, local authorities and the police is vitally important in order to develop...
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Date answered:
23 August 2001
S1W-17182
The paper proposes that support under the obligation will not be given for electricity generated from incineration of municipal waste, but will be given for electricity from gasification or pyrolysis of the biodegradable fraction of such wastes. This will encourage the development of integrated waste systems which include waste separation, recycling etc.
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Date answered:
29 May 2001
S1W-15764
A means of merging such duplicated candidate records is being developed urgently with priority given to cases where a group award may be merited, in order that outstanding certificates may be issued.FE colleges will, in most cases, have been able to provide students with their results and with provisional confirmation of their award, if needed by prospectiv...
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Date answered:
10 May 2001
S1W-15362
Steps taken include:Scottish Dental Access Initiative grants to encourage practitioners to set up or expand NHS practices in areas of unmet patient demand or high oral health need, including rural areas and the most deprived areas where dental health is generally poor; approval of salaried dentist posts in areas where island health boards or Primary Care NHS Trusts have indicated that there are difficulties with NHS dental provision or oral health needs; a scheme whereby fees may be paid to dentists travelling to rural areas for loss of remunerative time spent on travel and to compensate the dentist where visits are cancelled at short notice; andthe early years enhanced capitation scheme to encourage dentists to register and provide preventive advice and treatment to 0-2- and 3- to 5-year-olds, with payment on a sliding scale depending on the level of deprivation.My officials are also developing...
