There are 213,260 results relating to "Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill"
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Date answered:
22 January 2004
S2O-01112
To ask the Scottish Executive what action it intends to take in response to concerns raised in the new report from the NHS Information and Statistics Division, Increasing emergency admissions among older people in Scotland. The reportin question is a working paper commissioned some time ago from Information andStatistics Division by the Health Department.
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Date answered:
19 January 2004
S2W-05106
It is too early to estimateto what extent staff costs within the Environment and Rural Affairs Departmentwill change as a consequence of CAP reform because we have not yet decided howthe reforms will apply in Scotland. The consultation exercise on CAP reform finished on6 January and decisions will be made shortly.A reduction in the number ofdirect support s...
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Date answered:
8 January 2004
S2W-04825
Our partnership agreement reflects our firm commitment todevelop and expand respite provision across Scotland and over the last threeyears £22 million has been provided to authorities specifically to developshort break services.
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Date answered:
8 January 2004
S2W-04822
We are working with local authorities, carers’ organisations and keystakeholders to improve the data currently available on respite provisionacross Scotland. Part of that work involves revisiting the definitionof respite care.
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Date answered:
6 January 2004
S2W-04908
The second requires each volunteer centre to report on these objectivesand outcomes. Volunteer Development Scotland, acting as the agents commissioned to advise, assist, support and overseethe network, manages this process on behalf of the Scottish Executive.
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Date answered:
5 January 2004
S2W-04319
They can also take action,without restriction, to limit the amount of waste food and refuse found aroundthe streets and public places of towns and cities if that is considered to be acause of such problems.The Environmental Protection(Scotland) Act 1990 imposes a duty upon local authorities to address statutorynuisance issues.
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Date answered:
19 December 2003
S2O-00987
These factors will affect differentparts of Scotland, in different ways, at differenttimes and as such the setting of maximum times and distance is not appropriate.TheExecutive, in line with the recommendations of the Expert Group on AcuteMaternity Services, recognises that it is more important to plan in advancewhere a woman should deliver.
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Date answered:
18 December 2003
S2W-04760
To ask the Scottish Executive what action it, or any of its agencies, have taken to persuade Ama'on.com to locate its European operations centre in Scotland. Scottish development international(SDI) is charged with attracting inward investment projects to Scotland.SDI is pursuing a number of major inward investment projects including severalin the online se...
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Date answered:
15 December 2003
S2W-04549
A trainee fingerprint officerwho successfully completes the advanced fingerprint course at the national trainingcentre, Durham may, on the recommendation of the head of bureau, be put forwardfor authorisation by Scottish ministers under section 280(5) of the CriminalProcedure (Scotland) Act 1995 as an expert witness.There are currently 34 fingerprintexperts...
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Date answered:
11 December 2003
S2W-04464
In certain cases a mark may have less than 16 points and in theseidentification by the quality assurance manager is also required.All signatories arequalified fingerprint experts authorised by Scottish ministers under section280(5) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 as expert witnesses.We are aware of one casewhere identification has been rejecte...
