There are 210,322 results relating to "Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill"
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Date answered:
22 November 2006
S2W-29768
The key domestically funded mechanismssupporting the protection, promotion and management of Natura 2000 sites in Scotland areScottish Natural Heritage (SNH) management agreements and Natural Care schemes.Domestic funding for Natura 2000 is also a component of agri-environment schemesand the Scottish Forestry Grant Scheme.SNHwill continue to enter into new ...
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Date answered:
6 October 2006
S2W-26931
Funds have been allocated specificallyfor the promotion and development of renewable energy in each of the last threecompleted financial years and expenditure is set out in the following table, togetherwith the current budget figures for 2006-07 and 2007-08: Year 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 £ Spent/budgeted 2.67 million 3.87 million 3.89 million 14.50 million 15.94 million % change - +45 +0.5 +367 +10 Renewable energy projects havein addition benefited from other funding streams under the administration of the Scottish Executive but not specifically designed to support renewable energy, including,for example, the support given to businesses under the SMART and SPUR programmes,Regional Selective Assistance and the European Regional Development Fund.Support is also given to renewableenergy projects by external agencies: for example, Highlands andIslands Enterprise, Scottish Enterprise, and Forestry Commission (Scotland...
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Date answered:
26 September 2006
S2W-28301
Deployment of firearms officers is an operational matterfor the relevant chief constable.Operations Against PersonKnown or Believed to be Armed Police Force 1999-2000 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 Central Scotland 10 8 1 6 3 1 3 ...
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Date answered:
22 September 2006
S2W-28302
Police Force 1999-2000 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 Central Scotland 3 3 2 4 0 0 0 Dumfries and Galloway 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 Fife 0 0 1 0 0 0 ...
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Date answered:
14 September 2006
S2W-28216
This does not differentiate between diagnosis atadmission, discharge or during an admission.The followingtable presents the number of patients discharged from acute hospitals in Scotland during the past financial year whoreceived a diagnosis of malnutrition at some point in their stay, categorised bythe length of stay.
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Date answered:
28 August 2006
S2W-27471
To ask the Scottish Executive what its response is to the Department of Trade and Industry’s statement in the UK Energy Review that, in respect of decisions on new nuclear power stations, “Since energy policy is a reserved matter, the responsibility for reaching a Justification decision would remain with the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry”. Underthe Scotland Act 1998 nuclear safety, security and safeguards are reservedmatters.
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Date answered:
4 August 2006
S2W-27423
To ask the Scottish Executive what the average waiting time to see a child psychiatrist was in each year since 1999 and how many in-patient beds there were for young psychiatric patients in each year. NHS Scotland median waiting timesfor first out-patient appointments, following referral from a general medicalor dental practitioner, to consultants in child...
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Date answered:
27 July 2006
S2W-27168
The interpreter was instructedto assist three prosecution witnesses, who speak Polish, for a trial at the Sheriff Court in Wick on 26 June 2006.The Sheriff Clerkinstructed an interpreter to assist the accused – who speaks Polish.Both interpreters attendedfor their respective assignments in this trial.Havingregard to the possibility that a miscarriage of justice could have occurred dueto possible errors in interpreting the witnesses’ evidence, it was appropriatefor the Procurator Fiscal Depute to invite the Sheriff to desert the case forthe time being with the intention to bring the case again at a later date.The Sheriff decided todismiss the case outright, based on a number of factors.Thecircumstances of this case were very unusual and do not often occur.COPFShas asked for a report from the agency which provided the interpreter and is indiscussions with the agency to ensure that such difficulties do not ariseagain.Independently, COPFS iscurrently reviewing the arrangements by which interpreting services areprovided in relation to prosecution in Scotland...
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Date answered:
23 June 2006
S2W-26854
Services provided by NHSboards and NHS Health Scotland would be met from their general allocation.However,the Executive currently allocates £8.6 million per annum to NHS boards for actionto prevent the spread of blood borne viruses (BBV), and to support people who havecontracted BBV, including HIV/AIDS.Inaddition, the Executive also funds a number of volunt...
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Date answered:
30 May 2006
S2W-25957
In most cases these are short-termand no or little medical intervention is required.Another estimate on diagnosedmental health problems can be based on the number of patients first seen for thecondition in general practices participating in Practice Team Information (PTI).PTI date are obtained from a sample of Scottish general practices, covering thefull range of age, sex, deprivation and urban/rural classes in Scotland...
