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To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is satisfied with each of its departments¿ policies in respect of public procurement processes and how it will ensure that the needs of local communities are taken into account in the development of such policies, in light of the recent decision to tender ferry services currently provided by Caledonian MacBrayne.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
1 November 2005
Scottish Executive guidance has issued to help agencies in Scotland further develop and improve local access to a range of psychological interventions, including CBT.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 October 2005
Data on door to needle time is not currently collected centrally, but it will be once the Scottish Clinical Information CHD system is in place and collecting data in the new year. Recently, there have been developments in pre-hospital thrombolysis – which of course can be administered more quickly and renders thrombolytic treatment after arrival at hospital...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
30 September 2005
The Executive is working closely with the UK Government and the UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP) to develop a comprehensive adaptation strategy to ensure Scotland as a whole is prepared for the threats posed by climate change.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 August 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive what measures it is taking through inward investment to create more jobs in Dundee. Scottish Development International (SDI) and its partners, including Scottish Enterprise Tayside, target global decision makers in key industries to highlight business opportunities and secure investment into Scotland.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
5 August 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive what conventions it expects to develop in respect of consultation with the (a)First Minister, (b) Scottish Executive, (c) leaders of opposition parties in the Scottish Parliament and (d) Scottish Parliament with regard to the appointment of Supreme Court judges.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
1 August 2005
In addition the Scottish Executive has consulted with a range of professional bodies and NHS boards regarding the development and implementation of the target, which resulted in representations being made and which were addressed directly with the organisations or individuals concerned.Further information is available from the 48 Hours Access website:http:/...
The quality of a fingerprint mark is at its best between the ages of 16 and 50, and it is recognised that occupational or leisure activities can scar the fingers to the extent that a detrimental effect on accuracy can result for some people.Work on developing iris (rather than retina) and facial recognition systems has been carried out by the United Kingdom...
Department 2005-06 (£000) Development 12,957 Education 12,372 Enterprise and Lifelong Learning 21,042 Environment and Rural Affairs 37,551 Finance and Central Services 19,766 Health 15,652 Justice 10,985 Corporate S...
Department 2005-06 (£000) Development 12,957 Education 12,372 Enterprise and Lifelong Learning 21,042 Environment and Rural Affairs 37,551 Finance and Central Services 19,766 Health 15,652 Justice 10,985 Corporate S...