There are 242,885 results relating to "Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill"
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Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 June 2004
S2W-08091
To ask the Scottish Executive what the backlog is of applications to Disclosure Scotland for background checks. On the basis of currentvolumes and turnaround times, Disclosure Scotland would expect to have around25,000 applications as current work in hand at any point in time.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 June 2004
S2W-08430
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it intends to use its powers under section 39 of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 to alter the rules for the management of prisoners in light of recent events concerning the operation of Contract between The Scottish Ministers and Reliance Secure Task Management Ltd for the Provision of Prisoner Escort & Court Custody Services in Scotland.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 June 2004
S2W-08439
To ask the Scottish Executive, with reference to its news release SEJD453r/2004, whether it has received a response from the Auditor General for Scotland in regard to an audit of the contract between it and Reliance Secure Task Management Ltd and, if so, when an Audit Scotland investigation into whether the contract...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
2 June 2004
S2W-08337
Informationon key performance indicators set out in the SPS annual report will continue tocover both HM Prison Kilmarnock and other prisons in Scotland on the same basis. S2W-08337
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 May 2004
S2W-08309
The 40% target is based upona number of factors - the current level ofrenewables generation (mainly large hydro), Scotland’s potential renewable resource(equal to around ten times our peak demand) and the ability within that to developa wide range of different technologies (for example wind, wave, hydro and biomass).The target was agreed following a consult...
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Date answered:
26 May 2004
S2W-08244
To ask the Scottish Executive how many couples, in the last year for which statistics are available, chose to have the civil status of marriage created between them in a ceremony conducted by a registrar and how many in a ceremony conducted by a minister of religion authorised pursuant to the Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977. Statistics published by theRegistrar General for Scotland on 31 July 2003 in his Annual Review ofDemographic Trends show that in 2002 there were 11,449 civil marriages carriedout by registrars and 18,377 marriages carried out by religious celebrants.Provisional figures for the year 2003 show that there were 13,861 civilmarriages and 16,896 religious marriages.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 May 2004
S2W-08024
The Education (Publication andConsultation Etc)(Scotland) Regulations 1981 set out the consultation requirementson any proposal by a local authority to provide a new school.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 May 2004
S2W-08004
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will recruit retinal specialist staff trained in the administering of the new photodynamic therapy treatment for patients with age-related macular degeneration. Scotland has played a key role in developing photodynamic therapyfor patients with age-related macular degeneration and, there are already trainedretinal specialist staff in Grampian, Lanarkshire, Argyll and Clyde, Lothianand Glasgow.A planning exercise for the servicesand specialised workforce needed for a Scotland-wide service is under way.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 April 2004
S2W-07370
I have asked Angiolina Foster,the Chief Executive of Communities Scotland to respond. Her response is as follows:All local authorities in Scotland haveindicated that, where the tenant wanted the measure, all their properties now havea central heating system.The Scottish House ConditionSurvey 2002 estimates that appro...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 March 2004
S2W-06351
The Executive provided core funding of £228,000 in 2003-04and will be providing £243,000 in 2004-05 for Alcohol Focus Scotland,the national umbrella body for local councils.
