There are 134,201 results relating to "flexible workforce development fund"
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Date answered:
25 January 2001
S1W-12284
In 1998 the Executive asked the Special Committee on Seals (SCOS) of the Natural Environment Research Council to assess whether a recently developed Canadian method of contraceptive sterilisation of seals might be a feasible way to stabilise or reduce Scottish grey seal numbers.On the basis of SCOS' advice it was concluded that there would be considerable p...
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Date answered:
19 January 2001
S1W-12064
The Health Plan commits NHS Boards to work with local authorities and other partners to understand and respond to the needs of patients and communities, to improve the health of their communities and to deliver healthcare and other related services.The Scottish Executive will monitor the progress of NHS bodies and local authorities in working together at local level to make these developments happen. S1W-12064
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Date answered:
29 November 2000
S1W-07247
There are also several services available to female drug misusers, some of whom will have children.The Drug Action Team Strategy for 1999-2003 contains plans to review the needs of pregnant drug misusers on methadone, and to develop targeted services for babies and children affected by drug misuse.
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Date answered:
15 November 2000
S1W-11229
We invited comment on several options for change which we were considering. One of these was a proposal to develop a new volume of social statistics to complement Scottish Economic Statistics.
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Date answered:
26 September 2000
S1W-09248
I have made it clear to health board and NHS Trust senior management that I expect them to develop strategies to ensure that waiting lists and waiting times are driven down at an early date, and that downward pressure is sustained for the benefit of patients throughout Scotland.
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Date answered:
6 July 2000
S1W-08540
Henry McLeish and I have decided that this review should cover the impact of Higher Still on teaching and learning, on the curriculum, the workloads of teaching staff and students, assessment - both internal and external - and staff development and other support provided to schools and colleges.
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Date answered:
30 June 2000
S1W-08082
Where a case is deemed to be too severe for treatment through the local inpatient psychiatric service, arrangements are made to transfer the patient to the nearest specialist unit.Greater Glasgow Health Board has recently agreed with the Glasgow Primary Care NHS Trust to establish a special five-bedded unit for mothers and babies. This development will be c...
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Date answered:
22 May 2000
S1W-06450
Appropriate enforcement action is taken against any vessel which does not comply with the satellite monitoring requirements.The primary function of satellite monitoring is to provide regular information on the position of fishing vessels. Operational developments are at an early stage. The intelligence gathered is being used currently to complement the SFPA...
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Date answered:
11 February 2000
S1W-04055
It includes the many doctors who leave the NHS temporarily to take up work such as research contracts and work experience in other countries during their development as a doctor for the NHS. The Scottish Council for Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education estimates the annual net loss of doctors from the training grades as approximately 200, or 5% of the ...
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Date answered:
9 February 2000
S1W-03872
In addition to the statistical information which was historically provided in the former Scottish Office Industry Series of Statistical Bulletins, the Scottish Executive's new Scottish Economic Statistics publication, which is due for release in February, will include:Service sector statistics.Agriculture sector statistics.A range of information on the personal sector (household income, expenditure, DSS benefits).Labour market statistics (economic activity, employment, unemployment, rates, average earnings, occupations etc.).Regional Selective Assistance by industry and ownership.Analysis of trade and the domestic content of Scottish exports.Historic time series for the new Scottish GVA index.Aggregate Scottish Supply and Use matrices.Analysis of the total economic effects of Scottish final demand (consumers, government, etc.).A range of indicators disaggregated to sub-Scotland (Unitary Authority) levels.General and local government expenditure and income.Housing indicators (private sector activity, new dwellings and changes in tenure).Transport indicators (passenger and freight traffic, and numbers of new vehicle registrations).In additional to providing a significant range of new information about Scotland's economy, by presenting this information in a single publication, it is anticipated that a deeper understanding and analysis of Scotland's economy will be developed...
