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Date answered:
12 March 2001
S1W-13684
Employment policy is reserved to the UK Government which takes the lead on funding and delivery of the New Deal. In Scotland it does this in partnership with the Scottish Executive and contributing organisations.There are no plans to extend the study to the 44 private training providers.To build on the strengths identified in the Full-Time Education and Tra...
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Date answered:
8 March 2001
S1W-13055
The Scottish Executive has a number of proposed improvement schemes within the current three-year programme for the A90 trunk road north of Ellon at an estimated cost of £1,615,000.The estimated scheme costs are as follows: Scheme Specific Details2001-022002-032003-04TotalHatton Bends Improvement scheme£500,000£515,000£0£1,015,000Cortes Junction£0£0£300,000£300,000Cruden Bay Junction£0£0£100,000£100,000North of Ellon Roundabout to Fraserburgh Route Accident Reduction Plan £200,000£0£0£200,000Total£700,000£515,000£400,000£1,615,000In addition, any accident cluster sites that are identified on the trunk road network by the Scottish Executive Accident Investigation Unit will be investigated and any agreed remedial measures will be progressed subject to funding...
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Date answered:
14 February 2001
S1W-12980
While there is no legal entitlement for Scottish Transport Group pension scheme members to share in the pension schemes surplus funds, Scottish Ministers have agreed with the Chancellor of the Exchequer that up to £100 million is to be made available for ex-gratia payments in Scotland, so that these payments are broadly equitable with the final settlement t...
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Date answered:
11 January 2001
S1O-02729
The report provides an invaluable framework within which concerted action by the Scottish Executive, NHS Scotland, local authorities, voluntary organisations and other interests can be revitalised and strengthened.To assist the implementation process, the Scottish Executive is increasing funding to health boards from £6.1 million to £7.1 million in the curr...
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Date answered:
8 January 2001
S1W-10927
Teacher education institutions are expected to fill the bulk of places on postgraduate secondary initial teacher education courses from the priority list and this is reflected in the guidance offered to the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council in setting intakes to courses of initial teacher education.
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Date answered:
20 November 2000
S1W-10421
The study found no evidence of a causal association.Although the study was funded by the Medicines Control Agency, the raw data are the property of the authors and are not held either by the agency or by the Scottish Executive.The study was accepted for publication in The Lancet only following a process of rigorous independent peer-review and it is not usua...
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Date answered:
6 November 2000
S1W-10439
The new resources must be used as additional funding and not as a way to make up the existing budget.
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Date answered:
6 November 2000
S1W-10489
To ask the Scottish Executive what additional funding is available for the delivery of its programme of sewage treatment round Scottish coasts and when improvements will be made at Stornoway, Kirkwall and Lerwick.
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Date answered:
27 September 2000
S1W-09808
However, we are willing to consider whether fisheries structural funds could provide any longer-term incentives to switch to more energy-efficient fishing within the overall package of resources available to the industry.UK Fisheries Departments have offered to undertake an examination of fuel use by the UK fishing industry and we will be involved in this w...
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Date answered:
8 September 2000
S1W-06057
The following table sets out the capital allocations and expenditure for each health board area for the period 1997-98 to 1999-2000:Health Boards1997-98Allocation£0001997-98Expenditure£0001998-99Allocation£0001998-99Expenditure£0001999-2000Allocation£0001999-2000 ProvisionalExpenditure*£000Argyll & Clyde7,1675,4046,2005,0433,7503,500Ayr & Arran8,3477,7987,3356,0053,4112,181Borders2,1722824,3521,3035,9434,119Dumfries & Galloway3,8892,3791,9691,2212,4231,183Fife4,3323,2073,2662,4785,8372,687Forth Valley3,8562,2674,9513,8216,1784,065Grampian10,0607,69812,34310,9108,1676,526Greater Glasgow34,90127,75927,53523,87645,34138,918Highland7,2126,3575,7264,6445,3713,704Lanarkshire9,8267,06019,96016,51510,5256,937Lothian30,27819,75933,61622,88239,17327,301Orkney7587581,3531,3532,4742,474Shetland2,6622,6621,0521,0522,2792,279Tayside31,97425,08116,7748,0596,665984Western Isles1,1321,1329729723,3453,345TOTAL158,566119,603147,404110,134150,882110,203* The 1999-2000 figures are unaudited.Capital to revenue transfers amounting to £39.0 million, £37.3 million and £40.7 million in 1997-98, 1998-99 and 1999-2000 respectively were made to enable health boards and NHS Trusts to meet the costs of minor projects and non-added value elements of capital schemes.From 2000-01 onwards, all capital funds...
