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Date answered:
12 December 2005
S2W-21251
Her response is as follows: Certain community business initiatives are able to access the Futurebuilders Scotland fund where they are part of the social economy and meet the Futurebuilders Scotland eligibility criteria.Financial support for community business initiatives is also available through Leader+(Scotland), a European Community Initiative designed t...
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Date answered:
5 December 2005
S2W-20924
To ask the Scottish Executive what funding it has awarded for chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) services or research since the CFS/ME short-life working group reported in 2002.
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Date answered:
16 November 2005
S2W-20450
Cochlear implantation is designated and funded as a national specialist service provided at two sites in Scotland: Crosshouse Hospital in Ayrshire (adults and children) and Edinburgh Royal Infirmary (adults).
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Date answered:
10 November 2005
S2W-19955
However, it remains the case that the pay and conditions of local government staff are matters for local authorities. Although the Executive provides funding for salaries and wages as part of the block grant provided to local authorities, it is the responsibility of each authority as to how this money is allocated.
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Date answered:
20 September 2005
S2W-19056
No data is collected at a national level relating to the incidence of autism spectrum disorder among people sleeping rough. The Scottish Executive funds Glasgow Homelessness Network to collect data from organisations providing services to rough sleepers across Scotland.
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Date answered:
27 June 2005
S2W-17305
Alcohol and Drugs Action Teamswere required to draw up, publish by April 2003 and subsequently implement a localthree year alcohol action plan based on an assessment of local needs and resources.The Scottish Executive providedindividual feedback on each of these plans which were subsequently published onthe alcohol information website.As a result, the Scottish Executivemade available specific funding of £8 million over two years. We indicated thatwe would expect priority to be given to filling identified service gaps in the currentfunding round, using the Alcohol Problems and Support and Treatment Services Frameworkas a guide.
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Date answered:
11 May 2005
S2W-16223
We are improving the national wide area telecommunications network through a contract recently signed with BT which will supply required broadband wherever it is needed. Central funding already covers primary care connections and will extend to hospital over the next two years to support applications such as telemedicine and PACS.
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Date answered:
5 May 2005
S2W-16175
The Scottish Executive, through Supporting People grant, funds advice and assistance to older people to maintain their own gardens independently.
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Date answered:
5 May 2005
S2W-15720
To ask the Scottish Executive how many GP practices have withdrawn minor injuries services as a result of the NHS board opting not to fund the enhanced payments scheme for provision of these services under the new GP contract.
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Date answered:
29 April 2005
S2W-16033
To ask the Scottish Executive, in light of the finding of Professor James McEwen's review of the provision of chronic pain services that pain clinics generate direct health service savings equal to twice their running costs, what plans there are to (a) produce a national strategy for pain services and (b) fund the provision of comprehensive pain services i...
