There are 210,173 results relating to "Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill"
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Date answered:
3 January 2001
S1W-11934
Employment policy is reserved to the UK Government which takes the lead on the New Deal. In Scotland it does this in partnership with the Scottish Executive and contributing organisations.Figures to end-October show that 5,050 young people had entered the voluntary sector option, 5,590 had entered the environmental task force option and 9,530 had entered th...
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Date answered:
14 December 2000
S1W-11700
There are no plans to establish any new Social Inclusion Partnerships at this stage.However, all of Scotland's 48 Social Inclusion Partnerships are important vehicles for addressing injustice and discrimination wherever it occurs.
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Date answered:
13 December 2000
S1W-11648
It has funded 11 other studies on chronic pain, which have been completed within the last four years.CSO is also providing funding of £351,000 towards a UK-wide five-year programme of research, looking at the history of chronic pain in the community and exploring the effectiveness of treatment for chronic pain within general practice and community based settings.More generally, CSO is aware of 2,291 ongoing or recently completed projects in the UK on pain in general (acute and chronic), 225 of which are in Scotland...
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Date answered:
6 December 2000
S1W-11776
The interim conclusions of the Review of Enterprise Networks in Scotland were announced to Parliament on 6 July.
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Date answered:
30 November 2000
S1W-10868
To ask the Scottish Executive what proportion of timber from forests is transported by rail and what steps are being taken to persuade the English, Welsh and Scottish Railway to accept more timber business. In Scotland, English, Welsh and Scottish railway currently move approximately 143,000 tonnes of Scottish timber per annum.
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Date answered:
28 November 2000
S1W-11222
To ask the Scottish Executive why the target set in Scottish Enterprise's Business Birth Rate Strategy in 1993 for Scotland to at least equal the UK average in the number of new businesses created each year per head of population by the end of the 1990s has not been achieved and what steps it will take to address this situation.
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Date answered:
20 November 2000
S1W-10493
Decisions on which projects to support will take account of all relevant industry factors, including the prospects for fish supplies.Arrangements for implementing the FIFG programme for the Highlands and Islands, which has been approved by the European Commission, are well under way and the aim remains to open schemes of assistance up to the industry before the end of the year. The plan for the rest of Scotland...
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Date answered:
20 November 2000
S1W-10941
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the possible introduction of a tiered system of scallop testing would require a new enforcement regime and, if so, (a) whether such a regime would be more stringent in Scotland than elsewhere in the UK, (b) what measures such a regime might include, (c) whether it would be necessary to introduce such a regime via a Sco...
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Date answered:
15 November 2000
S1W-08915
This work is being undertaken with the Joint Nature Conservation Committee and the countryside agencies for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.Local authorities may act under the powers of the Environment Protection Act 1990 and the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 where the amenity of a public area is at risk.
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Date answered:
5 October 2000
S1W-10025
Enhanced capitation fees are also paid to dentists registering 3-5 year olds in the lowest deprivation categories.A number of local schemes are in place in Scotland, mainly involving health visitors, which seek to encourage mothers to register their babies and toddlers on the NHS with a dentist.
