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Date answered:
10 June 2004
S2W-08630
The proposed National SexualHealth Strategy, which has been the subject of consultation, will address the risein sexually transmitted infections, which include Chlamydia and genital herpes.Healthy Respect, the health demonstrationproject in Lothian, has developed a Chlamydia testing programme which makes an innovativepostal testing kit available free at mus...
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Date answered:
2 June 2004
S2W-08275
Under the Trunk Road MaintenanceContract BEAR Scotland Ltd is required to identify and treat areas of ragwort withinthe trunk road boundary to prevent them developing as infestations. The PerformanceAudit Group, on behalf of the Scottish Executive, monitors and audits BEAR’s performance with regard toweed control in the north east and north west units.
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Date answered:
2 June 2004
S2W-08274
Under the Trunk Road MaintenanceContract Amey Highways Ltd is required to identify and treat areas of ragwort withinthe trunk road boundary to prevent them developing as infestations. The PerformanceAudit Group, on behalf of the Scottish Executive, monitors and audits Amey’s performance with regard toweed control in the south east and south west units.
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22 April 2004
S2W-07644
There has also been an increase inthe number of services reported from 539 to 585.There has been some delay incompiling this 5th report since we have developed a new database to make it mucheasier for respondents to provide the information we need.
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Date answered:
20 April 2004
S2W-07223
To ask the Scottish Executive what powers a national park has to ban (a) wind farms and (b) pylons. Wind farm developments with acapacity in excess of 50MW require consent under s.36 of the Electricity Act 1989following consultation with, among others, the National Park Authorities.Wind farms with a capacity of50MW or less require planning permission.
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Date answered:
26 March 2004
S2W-06314
To ask the Scottish Executive, with reference to Health Technology Assessment Advice 5, which NHS boards automatically offer a second trimester anomaly scan within the recommended 18 to 22 weeks gestation period and, if this is not universally offered, what steps will be taken to ensure that it will be offered automatically in all board areas and whether it will facilitate the development of action plans to help boards to achieve automatic access to first and second trimester scans.
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Date answered:
25 March 2004
S2O-01729
Such arrangements will need to meet mandatoryaccreditation standards to ensure a safe, quality service.NHS boardsare currently developing their plans for out-of-hours service re-provision andare being assisted by a national out-of-hours working group.
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Date answered:
16 March 2004
S2W-06296
Alison Bowes andHeather Wilkinson (Stirling University)received a grant from the Chief Scientist Office in 2002 to carry out afeasibility study to establish effective ways of ascertaining the views ofolder South Asian people with dementia, their families and carers, and toexplore central issues of service support.The studyconcluded that South Asian communities lack knowledge and experience ofdementia and access to appropriate services, especially at home and highlightedthe need to develop...
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Date answered:
9 March 2004
S2W-06415
ISD regularly reviews and updates itsplanned quality assurance programme to ensure that fit-for-purpose data areavailable to meet the developing needs of NHSScotland and, where data areintended for publication, to meet the standards required of National Statistics.
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Date answered:
3 March 2004
S2W-06066
Any costs incurred by theStudent Loans Company (SLC) are met on a proportional basis by Her Majesty’sGovernment and the devolved administrations, based on the numbers of borrowerswho were domiciled in each country when they received their loan and value of thoseloans. Any additional development costs incurred by SLC as a result of policychanges by one admin...
