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Date answered:
28 November 2005
S2W-20676
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to broaden awareness of the housing and support needs of older lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people and whether it will adopt a recommendation contained in the report by Organisational Development and Support and Stonewall Scotland calling on Communities Scotland and other partners to publish ...
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21 November 2005
S2W-20590
Her response is as follows: The following Homestake projects are planned in the Perth and Kinross Council area.2005-06:Forty-six units by Perthshire Housing Association in PerthTwo units by Perthshire Housing Association in Old StruanTotal – 48 units.2006-07:Twenty-five units by Perthshire Housing Association – site to be designatedeleven units by Perthshire Housing Association in Highland Perthshireeleven units by Perthshire Housing Association in Bridge of Earn.Total – 47 units.Other parts of the Perth and Kinross Council area are likely to benefit from the scheme when new development...
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Date answered:
21 November 2005
S2W-20445
In addition, the Care Commission inspects day care services at least once a year, and the Regulation of Care (Requirements as to Care Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2002 require a care service provider to ensure that at all times suitably qualified and competent persons are working in the care service in such numbers as are appropriate for the health and welfare of service users.Better Outcomes for Older People (Bib. number 37677) urges local partnerships to review and develop...
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Date answered:
27 October 2005
S2W-19555
Statins are widely used to reduce cholesterol for patients who are at particularly high risk of developing heart disease. Evidence based guidelines on lipids and the primary prevention of CHD were issued by the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network in September 1999.
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20 October 2005
S2W-19740
These are the advancement of citizenship or community development,which includes rural or urban regeneration and the relief of those in need by reasonof age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
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18 October 2005
S2W-19490
Whilst the precise form and scope of the duty has yet to be decided, (a consultation was launched on October 4 2005 and will run until January 12 2006) it is expected to include a requirement for key public authorities, including the Executive, to conduct and publish a gender impact assessment, covering all major proposed developments in employment/policy/s...
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29 September 2005
S2W-18781
All departments within the Executive play a part in determining and contributing to economic development in Scotland. Greater economic prosperity is secured through the efforts and contributions of a wide range of individuals and bodies, working in an integrated and collaborative manner.
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26 September 2005
S2W-18751
Not only will it deliver equal pay for work of equal value for staff, but will also improve personal development though wider access to training and career progression opportunities.
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Date answered:
20 September 2005
S2W-19037
It is a requirement of the franchise agreement that the franchisee have in place plans to minimise the level of ticketless travel and fare evasion across the Scottish rail network, at stations and on trains. First ScotRail are currently developing revised on-train ticket checking and selling instructions to create a consistent level of ticket checking in th...
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Date answered:
9 September 2005
S2W-18804
In particular the Scottish Executive has been working with other UK administrations to: Provide stakeholders with biosecurity guidance to minimise the risk of disease incursion, eg through contact with wild birds, and minimise the risk of disease spread;Undertake surveys into the presence of low pathogenic avian influenza in domestic poultry and migrating birds, andNegotiate the terms of the new EU Avian influenza Directive, ensuring it provides an up to date and proportionate base to respond to any outbreak of avian influenza. In addition, well developed...
