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Date answered:
30 November 2004
S2W-12298
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will ring-fence funding for the improvement of science laboratories in secondary schools.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 November 2004
S2W-11328
To ask the Scottish Executive whether any of the funding allocated to the fire service in each year since 1999 has been earmarked for enhancing the fire service’s response to the threat of global terrorism and, if so, what that level of funding has been.
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Date answered:
29 September 2004
S2W-10716
Councils in areas such as Edinburgh and Renfrewshire have used a mix of Scottish Executive funding and their own resources to support expanding warden coverage.
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Date answered:
30 August 2004
S2W-09860
The CSO is largely a response mode funder of research and this role is well advertised throughout the healthcare and academic community. The CSO has not funded any research projects in the last three years into motor neurone disease and is not currently contributing funding for research in this area.
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Date answered:
22 June 2004
S2W-08897
To ask the Scottish Executive what funding was available for research into a cure for myeloma in each of the last five years and what future funding will be made available.
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Date answered:
17 March 2004
S2W-06497
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it has taken to transfer authority and funds to the Scottish Football Partnership from the Football Trust; whether there have been any difficulties with regard to (a) transfer obligations, (b) indemnity insurance, (c) tax issues and (d) potential liability of individuals; if so, what such difficulties are, what action it is taking to resolve them and what representations it has made, or correspondence it has received, in respect of any such problems, and whether the Executive will ensure that funding can be made available to the Scottish Football Partnership to enable it to consider applications for funding.
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Date answered:
23 June 2003
S2W-00747
The Chief Scientist Office, (CSO), is currently funding a research project on the diagnosis of perinatal mental illness in women and their partners and is also funding a research fellowship on the treatment of post-natal depression.
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Date answered:
3 March 2003
S1W-34185
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-33345 by Malcolm Chisholm on 28 January 2003, what research units it is funding. The Chief Scientist Office within the Scottish Executive Health Department is currently funding seven research units, two of which are jointly funded with the Medical Research Council, namely:Dental Health Services Research Unit, University of DundeeHealth Economics Research Unit, University of AberdeenHealth Services Research Unit, University of AberdeenMRC Institute of Hearing Research, Glasgow Royal InfirmaryNursing Research Initiative for Scotland, Glasgow Caledonian and Stirling UniversitiesResearch Unit in Health, Behaviour and Change, University of EdinburghMRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow.
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Date answered:
9 October 2002
S1W-29934
To ask the Scottish Executive what specific support it gives to voluntary organisations and community councils in rural areas in order to facilitate their participation in community planning. The Scottish Executive provides funding for the national network of Councils for Voluntary Service who work to a set of key objectives set by the Executive, one of which is to participate in the community planning process.Whilst the Executive does not provide funding for individual community councils, it does provide grant funding for the Association of Scottish Community Councils to enable them to play a full role in the representation of community council interests.The Executive has also issued general guidance to both local authorities and community councils on best practice in involving community councils in issues affecting the local community.
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Date answered:
26 September 2002
S1W-29214
Resources from the scheme generally work in harness with other sources of funding. In 2001-02, grants amounting to £7.3 million were awarded and were successful in attracting £6.2 million of private investment and £21.7 million from other public funding sources.
