There are 213,247 results relating to "Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill"
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Questions and Answers
Date answered:
5 May 2004
S2W-07702
To ask the Scottish Executive what guidance on priority groups has been published and on what dates, as referred to in Choose Life - A National Strategy and Action Plan to Prevent Suicide in Scotland. Guidance was issued to all localauthorities and their Community Planning Partners in June 2003 on the implementationof Choose Life.Guidance on priority group...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 April 2004
S2O-02117
Physical inactivity is acknowledgedas one of the most prevalent risk factors for chronic heart disease (CHD) in Scotland (togetherwith poor diet, smoking and obesity) and inactive people have twice the risk ofCHD than active people.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 April 2004
S2W-07328
Thiswill add to our knowledge and future strategic planning on suicide prevention inScotland.ASIST (Applied Suicide InterventionSkills Training) will shortly be delivered in Scotland by experts form Canada and Australia. the Scottish trainees on the course will be joined by Norwegian colleagues.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 April 2004
S2W-07243
To ask the Scottish Executive how many child and adolescent psychiatrist vacancies are currently unfilled in (a) Scotland and (b) each NHS board area. Information on consultant vacanciesis collected via an annual census, correct at 30 September.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 April 2004
S2W-07353
I have asked Angiolina Foster, the Chief Executive of Communities Scotland to respond. Her response isas follows:£350 million wasa 2001 estimate of the cost of providing the central heating programme, derivedfrom information looking back to 1996.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 March 2004
S2W-07031
As indicated in the answergiven to question S2W-4523 on 9 December 2003, all new recruits to the ScottishPolice Service (and British Transport Police based in Scotland)receive training on mental health issues including how to deal appropriatelywith sufferers of Attention Deficit Hyperkinetic Disorder.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 March 2004
S2W-06314
The Scottish Executive is aware that a second trimester anomaly scan is not universal across Scotland,however, we do not hold the requested information centrally.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 March 2004
S2W-06920
NHS Argyll and Clyde’s Codeof Conduct for board members is available from the system headquarters at RossHouse, Paisley.All public bodies covered bythe ethical standards regime have to have a Code of Conduct in place that isbased on the Model Code of Conduct for Members of Devolved Public Bodies, underthe terms of the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland)Act 2000.Argyll and Clyde NHS boardmembers are covered by such a code, and have adopted a code that also includes,as an annex, an extract of text on best practice guidance for members of publicbodies, published by the Scottish Executive in February 2003.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 March 2004
S2W-06763
Twenty five sites have been designated as candidate SpecialAreas of Conservation for active raised bog in Scotland. This is around 9% of the sites identified as supporting some amount of active bog in the ScottishNatural Heritage report An inventory of lowland raised bogs in Great Britain (Lindsay, R.A. and Immirzi,P., 1996).Twenty two sites have beendesign...
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Date answered:
17 March 2004
S2W-06690
It is not, therefore, possible toquantify aggregate expenditure on these activities.Through our Know the ScoreDrugs Communications Strategy, written materials on preventing initiation intoinjecting, hepatitis B and hepatitis C have been disseminated widely to drugsand prison services across Scotland. These materials highlight the risks of transmittingblood-...
