There are 210,119 results relating to "Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill"
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Date answered:
4 October 2006
S2W-28580
We will be publishing verysoon the first of a series of documents which pave the way for full implementationof the new curriculum.We are currently consideringtoo how best to recognise the wider achievements of all young people across Scotland. Workis on-going to consider these issues and we shall publish a package of proposalsin due course.
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Date answered:
4 October 2006
S2W-28547
SDI will continue to actively promote Scotland as aplace to do business in and with.The Scottish Executive signeda sister state agreement in March 2006 with the Australian State of Victoria whichwill promote collaboration in the areas of health, education, trade tourism andsocial policy.
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Date answered:
28 September 2006
S2W-28403
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is aware of research highlighted by the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists showing that children with communication difficulties who cannot access treatment can suffer behavioural problems and that up to one-third will suffer mental health problems, to the detriment of their future employment prospects, and whether speech and language therapy provided at primary schools across Scotland...
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Date answered:
21 September 2006
S2W-28192
Those working inemergency situations fill an essential role, and should be able to go abouttheir already difficult and often dangerous work without fear of assault orfurther threat.That is why the Executivebrought forward the Emergency Workers (Scotland) Act 2005 to make it a specificoffence to assault, obstruct or hinder emergency workers (and those assist...
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Date answered:
6 September 2006
S2W-27765
While the progress group is not a decision-making body, it has accessto the work being carried out by a joint team of officials (involvingCommunities Scotland, Glasgow Housing Association (GHA), Glasgow City Counciland potential purchasers) looking at possible scenarios for SST within theexisting financial framework.
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Date answered:
28 August 2006
S2W-27646
The number of road accidentsthat have been recorded at the Tomich junction on the A9 in each of the last 10years (January 1996 to December 2005) is as follows: Year Fatal Serious Slight 1996 0 0 0 1997 0 0 0 1998 0 0 0 1999 0 0 0 2000 0 0 0 2001 0 0 1 2002 0 0 0 2003 0 1 1 2004 0 0 2 2005 0 0 0 Total 0 1 4 The figures quoted may differslightly from those published elsewhere because they were extracted on a differentdate and the database may have changed between the two dates, e.g. due to late returnsor corrections to earlier returns.Transport Scotland...
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Date answered:
28 August 2006
S2W-27437
We identified thedisproportionately negative impact that the behaviour of a small minority ofyoung people were having on victims, communities and their own life chances.We remain determined toprevent that behaviour wherever possible, and confront it when it does occur.That was and is the basis for our focus on persistent young offenders.With almost one in threeoffence referrals to Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration attributableto persistent young offenders, the intention was to encourage concernedagencies to unite to tackle repeat offending and focus finite resources in waysthat could provide most support to those young people who need it, and the mostimmediate relief to communities affected by youth crime.A 10% reduction in thenumber of persistent young offenders would have seen 120 of the most recidivistyoung people in Scotland...
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Date answered:
16 August 2006
S2W-27498
vlnk=8841&Pos=&ColRank=1&Rank=272.Informationfor the period 2002-04 is available fromthe General Register Office for Scotland website through the following link:http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/statistics/library/life-expectancy/le2002-04.html.Projected life expectancyfigures are not currently available for local authority and NHS board areas beca...
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Date answered:
15 August 2006
S2W-27103
Year Number of Investigations 1999 4 2000 1 2001 5 2002 5 2003 7 2004 3 2005 2 2006 1 Of the 28 leak investigations:six documents were originatedby the Environment and Rural Affairs Department;five by the Development Department;two by the Health Department;two by the Education Department;two by the Enterprise, Transportand Lifelong Learning Department;two by the Finance and CentralServices Department;two by the Change and CorporateServices Department;one by Communities Scotland...
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Date answered:
26 June 2006
S2W-26782
Spend on mentalhealth services will be drawn from the record funds allocated to these agencies,taking account of national and local priorities.Theannual allocation for health in 2007-08 will be over £10 billion and the Grant AidedExpenditure to local authorities for social work will have increased to £2.085 billion.In addition to the general healthexpenditure, we have invested £41.485 million since 2003 to 2006 to help NHS boardsand local authorities implement and deliver the Mental Health (Care and Treatment)(Scotland...
