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Additionally this consent carries deemed planningpermission in terms of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland)Act 1997.This announcement follows alengthy consultation process which involved environmental groups, governmentbodies and members of the public.
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Date answered:
10 February 2004
The group has also visited HM Prison Cornton Vale.The group has also considered a large amount of written information about theissues raised by prostitution in Scotland and in other jurisdictions. S2W-05844
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Date answered:
10 February 2004
To ask the Scottish Executive whether, with reference to the report from the Expert Advisory Group on Infertility Services in Scotland, Evidence & Equity, published in April 1999, it will review the eligibility criteria for assisted contraception.
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Date answered:
9 February 2004
Drug and alcohol rehabilitationunits only have to register with the Care Commission if they fall within one of the definitions of care services currently regulated under the Regulation ofCare (Scotland) Act 2001. Those who wish to provide regulated care serviceshave to apply to the Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care forregistration.
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Date answered:
9 February 2004
Maritimesafety is a reserved matter and responsibility in this areas lies with theMaritime and Coastguard Agency.However,following the recent tragedy in the Forth Estuary when two men went missing ona fishing trip, Central Scotland Police are carrying out an investigation intothe circumstances and when their report is completed it will be considered bythe P...
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Date answered:
28 January 2004
A working group comprisingrepresentatives of the Executive, COSLA and the Association of Chief PoliceOfficers in Scotland (ACPOS) is working to develop a robust needs-based formulafor allocating police grant aided expenditure between their forces.
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Date answered:
27 January 2004
The Chief Scientist Office(CSO), within the Scottish Executive Health Department, has responsibility for fundingand supporting research into health and healthcare needs in Scotland. CSOis currently funding one research project on complementary interventions forchildren with attention deficit hyperkinetic disorder (ADHD).The National ResearchRegister (NRR), ...
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Date answered:
27 January 2004
The three remaining areas of NHS Scotland which do not fully comply with the guidance are the Royal Edinburgh Hospital in Lothian Primary Care Trust, and small areas in both Stobhill Hospital, inthe North Glasgow University NHS Trust, and Grampian University Hospitals NHSTrust.
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Date answered:
27 January 2004
The Scottish Waste AwarenessGroup (SWAG) was closely involved in the development of the eleven area waste planswhich establish a framework for moving towards sustainable waste management in Scotland.The role of SWAG’s “Waste Aware Scotland” campaign is also outlined in theNational Waste Plan 2003.SWAG has not been involvedin drawing up specifications for an...