There are 210,322 results relating to "Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill"
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Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 January 2007
S2W-30700
Officials in the Immigrationand Nationality Directorate of the Home Office, who are responsible for handlingasylum claims, have been issued with guidance on identifying and handling victimsof human trafficking.The Scottish Executive currentlysupports a pilot project in Glasgow under the Violence Against Women Fund which aims to determinethe need for support to trafficked women, as there is currently no specialist supportservice in Scotland...
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Date answered:
23 January 2007
S2W-30600
The audiologymodernisation project has been instrumental in facilitating the fitting of morethan 50,000 digital hearing aids across Scotland since May 2003. S2W-30600
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 January 2007
S2W-30616
I have asked Angiolina Foster,Chief Executive of Communities Scotland to respond. Her response is as follows:The number of applicants on thecentral heating programme list, as notified by Eaga to Scottish Gas, was 12,319.After data cleansing this was reduced to 10,988.Historically, not all householderswho apply to the programmes are eligible or go on to bene...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 January 2007
S2W-30618
I have asked Angiolina Foster,Chief Executive of Communities Scotland to respond. Her response is as follows:As part of the contractual arrangementsit is the responsibility of Scottish Gas to ensure that installers, in sufficientnumbers, are engaged on the programme to install the target number of central heatingsystems each year.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 January 2007
S2W-30975
The information requested isnot available centrally.Information on inpatient/daycase waiting lists is collected via a monthly census and published quarterly byISD Scotland. Between census dates, thousands of patients are added to or removedfrom NHS boards’ waiting lists.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 January 2007
S2W-30637
The latest availableinformation on the drink/drug status reported for accused persons in homicide casesis included in Table 7 of the Statistics Release Homicide in Scotland, 2005-06 published by the ScottishExecutive in November 2006, which can be found on the Scottish Executive’s websiteat:http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/11/17112458/0.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 January 2007
S2W-30492
I regret this was overlooked by officials.Dumfries and Galloway Council did not make representations tothe Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland that the ward be renamed“Eskdale” during the public consultation process.
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Date answered:
21 December 2006
S2W-30462
NHS Lanarkshire are in the earlystages of the business case process which I asked them to pursue when I approvedtheir proposals for the future direction of health services in Lanarkshire.Business cases, once approvedby the department’s Capital Investment Group, will be made available in accordancewith the Health Department’s policy on openness and the publication of businesscases and in compliance with the terms of the Freedom of Information (Scotland...
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Date answered:
18 December 2006
S2W-30258
Forensic scientists (includingfingerprint experts) may be authorised under section 280(5) of the Criminal Procedure(Scotland) Act 1995 for the purposes of section 280(4) of that act, i.e. the co-signingof reports in relation to routine evidence for criminal proceedings.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 December 2006
S2W-30321
The Education (Graduate Endowment and Student Support) (Scotland) Act 2001provided that income arising from the graduate endowment for the financial yearto which it related is to be used for the provision of student support in the formof loans and bursaries for living costs.The first income to be raisedfrom eligible graduates for the Graduate Endowment beca...
