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To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answers to questions S1O-3907 and S1W-20775 by Mr Jack McConnell and Nicol Stephen on 4 October 2001 and 7 January 2002 respectively, whether any account is taken of rurality in the bidding process for funding to improve school buildings. Bids are being assessed against the assessment criteria set out in Scotti...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 February 2002
Key recommendations include an entitlement to language education for every child which the Scottish Executive will support through an allocation of additional ring fenced funding for local authorities to invest in foreign language learning.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
23 January 2002
In addition, the Executive has taken the decision to issue a copy of the Scottish Transport Group Pension Funds Information Bulletin - December 2001 to each potential beneficiary who has registered an interest with or who requests a relevant form from the Executive.
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17 December 2001
I have been advised by the trust that this funding was invested to secure:five administrative staff to improve secretarial support;five additional nursing staff, one to improve bed management and the remainder to enhance chemotherapy services, andjunior doctor banding to facilitate the provision of additional specialist registrar support at the Beatson Onco...
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Date answered:
11 December 2001
Although the Scottish Executive Health Department funds SIGN, it is an independent intercollegiate body based at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
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6 December 2001
Scottish ministers have, through the Excellence Fund and the National Grid for Learning, made investment in information and communications technology for our schools a priority.
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Date answered:
4 December 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive whether a press release was issued announcing the appointment of Esther Roberton as Chair of the Scottish Further Education Funding Council; to which media outlets any such press release was sent, and when any such press release was placed on the Executive's website.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 November 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive what health funding, in addition to the annual budget assignment, was allocated to Lanarkshire Health Board in (a) 1997-98, (b) 1998-99, (c) 1999-2000 and (d) 2000-01.