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The Breast and Cervical Screening National Advisory Group expect to consider a report on all these potential developments and will in turn make recommendations to ministerstowards the end of 2005.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 January 2005
The main reasons for not achieving the 80,000 new adult literacy and numeracy learners during the period 2001 to 2004 are as follows:Community Learning and Development partnerships found it difficult to engage new learners.Delay in establishing the “development engine” within Communities Scotland.A shortage of suitab...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 September 2004
We are working closely with the DTI to implement the recommendations of our recent gap analysis study, and with industry and academia through the Forum for Renewable Energy Development in Scotland. S2W-08820
However, the investment requirements for Quality and Standards IIIare being informed by the development requirements identified by planning authorities.
The primary aim of the waterbornefreight grant (WFG) scheme is to encourage the development of new water freightroutes which take lorries off roads by contributing to possible revenue short fallduring the first three years of operation.
Officials within the Executive have met with the Atkinson team, and will be helping them to sourcethe Scottish data for the devolved services as they develop any new measuresfor the UK as a whole.
The study will help inform the Scottish Scallop Advisory Committee develop a long-term strategy for the scallopsector, with the objective of achieving a sustainable fishery.
To ask the Scottish Executive what documentation it received from (a) Dumfries and Galloway Council and (b) Scottish Natural Heritage regarding the planning application for the development of a landfill site at Aucheninnes Moss.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 March 2004
Since the DisabilityDiscrimination Act was introduced in 1996, NHS boards have been activelyinvolved in ensuring that they develop and deliver services in ways which bestmeet the needs of all disabled people, including people who are deaf.