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Date answered:
1 June 2006
S2W-26051
They are long-term loansmade from public funds in accordance with eligibility criteria set out in legislation,and therefore the Student Loans Company administers and collects public debt.Credit unions offer a valuableservice, but they compete in the open market.
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Date answered:
23 March 2006
S2W-24233
We have steadily increasedinvestment across the range of treatments in the last five years: £33.6 millionwill be allocated to NHS boards for drug and alcohol treatment services in 2006-07.The Executive’s Sure Start programmewill provide £57 million in 2006-07 to local authorities to enable them to workwith health services and other organisations to support our most vulnerablechildren and families. The Changing Children’s Services Fund...
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Date answered:
16 March 2006
S2W-23238
The Health Departmentsponsors and funds the Tribunal. The Department works with the Mental HealthTribunal Administration (an Executive Agency) to ensure the efficient andeffective delivery of tribunals.TheTribunal will produce its first annual report (covering the initial six monthsof operation) in June 2006 and has already produced a statistical report of ...
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Date answered:
3 March 2006
S2W-23420
To ask the Scottish Executive, in respect of its consultation on the proposed Aquaculture and Fisheries Bill, what its estimate is of the total cost of the (a) consultation exercise, (b) implementation of the legislation and (c) proposed regulator and, if the regulator is the Fish Health Inspectorate within the Fisheries Research Services (FRS), how much additional funding would require to be paid to the FRS to fulfil the functions of the regulator.
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Date answered:
2 March 2006
S2W-23135
To ask the Scottish Executive how much has been allocated to (a) Renfrewshire and (b) Inverclyde from the Better Neighbourhood Services Fund in each year since 2000-01 and whether any specific amounts awarded to Inverclyde were designated for the regeneration of Port Glasgow.
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Date answered:
27 January 2006
S2W-22240
To ask the Scottish Executive what discussions it has had with HM Treasury in respect of the funding of pension schemes for teachers and NHS Scotland and civil service employees following the agreement of 18 October 2005 on reform of public sector pension schemes and what the outcome has been.
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Date answered:
9 November 2005
S2W-20202
This approach has been agreed with Chief Officers of all Scottish fire andrescue services.The Scottish Executivecontinues to support this project by providing the necessary funding for two dedicatedstaff members within HM Fire Services Inspectorate.
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Date answered:
15 September 2005
S2W-18587
Applying a set of fixed criteria for written warnings would run contrary to this.The Executive produced guidelines in June 2004 on the use of Police Restorative Warnings by the Police, supported by £500,000 over two years to fund implementation. Chief Officers are committed to replacing the senior police officer warning across Scotland with restorative warn...
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Date answered:
15 August 2005
S2W-17959
The additional drug treatmentand rehabilitation money was allocated to drug action teams (DAT) on the basis of the quantified impact of DAT proposals on the three identified national prioritiesnamely: increasing the number of clients entering treatment; reducing waiting timesand increasing the range of interventions, and on evidence of deliverability withinagreed timescales.In terms of “evidence of deliverabilitywithin agreed timescales” we considered DAT performance to date and looked for clearlyplanned, well thought out proposals which included some indication of how the aimof the proposal would be achieved with timescales and a brief breakdown of cost.In particular we looked for proposals which complemented existing provision (i.e.filled a clearly identified and evidenced gap in existing services or provided additionalityto existing provision), proposals which demonstrated a strategic approach to developmentand proposals which had secured part-funding...
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Date answered:
21 June 2005
S2W-17434
Through my common law powers, I am thereforeprepared to make available sufficient funds from within resources already set asidefor civil defence and emergency planning to enable senior co-ordinators to be employedin each of the eight areas and provide them with appropriate support.
