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Date answered:
27 March 2007
S2W-32609
The NHS does not have a direct labour organisation which wouldbuild a hospital and therefore the statement simply reflects the fact that irrespectiveof which funding route is chosen, Glasgow’s New Children’s Hospital will be builtby a private sector contractor.
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Date answered:
30 January 2007
S2W-30783
The Executive is committedto tackling domestic abuse in all its forms and works with the National Groupto Address Violence Against Women in progressing this agenda, includingconsideration of ways in which to encourage and develop improved serviceprovision. While the focus of this work is on women who experience domesticabuse, as outlined in the National Strategy to Address Domestic Abuse inScotland, we are looking into issues around domestic abuse and same sexrelationships and the Scottish Executive has provided funding to LGBT YouthScotland to help equip mainstream organisations provide services to lesbian,gay, bisexual and transgender people experiencing abuse usually from a same sexpartner.
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Date answered:
22 December 2005
S2W-21540
For instance, strategy funding has enabled all mainlandboards to set up stroke units providing multi-disciplinary care for stroke patients.We are currently consideringthe implications of Delivering for Health for the implementation of the strategy.
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Date answered:
5 December 2005
S2W-20840
We have invested £2.1 million directly to grow the credit union movement in Scotland to equip them to increase membership and further develop their services to their members, including insurance services.
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Date answered:
15 August 2005
S2W-18077
Provision in each NHS boardwill be informed by the advice of a Managed Clinical Network for Stroke, which isinvolved in all aspects of care and rehabilitation planning. Funding from theChronic Heart Disease/Stroke Strategy has allowed many boards to recruit additionalphysiotherapy support.Although not specific to physiotherapy,NHS Quality Improvement Scotland will be developing a best practice statement onstroke rehabilitation.
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Date answered:
1 October 2004
S2W-10775
However, we cannotbe complacent, and that is why earlier this year, I announced additional fundingtotalling £20 million, over three years, for VisitScotland to strengthen its marketing, including attracting more private sector match funding, as well as to broaden and deepen its quality assurance work.
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Date answered:
27 April 2004
S2W-07356
The first proposal, relating to the acute and chroniceffects of the psychostimulent drug methylphenidate (Ritalin) in girls with ADHD,was rejected by the Biomedical and Therapeutic Research Committee in June 2003 asit did not meet the required quality threshold for funding. The second proposal has now beenallocated support through CSO’s NHS Mental Health Programme Support Grant funding.The proposed research will investigate whether chronic treatment with methylphenidatein boys with ADHD leads to tolerance or sensitisation, two processes associatedwith the development of substance misuse problems.
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Date answered:
25 February 2004
S2W-05953
Assuch I refer the member to the answers given to questions S2W-5498 and S2W-5500on 26 January 2004 for further information about breastfeeding supportand funding by the Executive. All answers to written parliamentary questions areavailable on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can befound at http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/sea...
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Date answered:
19 January 2004
S2W-05318
Though the Executive does not issue clinical advice to medicalprofessionals directly, the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN),which is funded by the Executive, has issued advice on what may be done toprevent or reduce the risk of venous thromboembolism, including deep veinthrombosis, developing in the ...
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Date answered:
9 January 2004
S2W-04786
Communities Scotland andits predecessor agency Scottish Homes have funded a number of local housingmarket studies of parts of rural Scotland.
