There are 242,885 results relating to "Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill"
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Date answered:
30 March 2004
S2W-07034
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it is taking to lower distribution costs and increase competition, in light of the increase in input inflation on raw materials, particularly steel and paper, for manufacturing over the last two months, as referred to in the recent PMI Scotland Report, and the implications for revenues and jobs.
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Date answered:
24 March 2004
S2W-06863
All publicly funded secondary schools in Scotland areapproved by the Scottish Qualifications Authority to offer NationalQualifications courses in modern studies.
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Date answered:
15 March 2004
S2W-06345
To ask the Scottish Executive what data about visitors to Scotland visitscotland.com has been made available to (a) it, (b) visitscotland and (c) subscribing tourist businesses, in light of the statement made by visitscotland.com that the main benefit of directing traffic to the booking centre is the capture of data about visitors to Scotland.
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Date answered:
26 February 2004
S2O-01363
More directly, section 22 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 created a new offence oftrafficking for the purposes of sexual exploitation.
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Date answered:
9 February 2004
S2W-05788
Through itsparticipation in REGLEG, Scotland has gained an increased profile in Europe andwith other influential regions with legislative powers which has led to thesignature of four co-operation agreements for sharing information and bestpractice in areas of mutual interest and other informal links.
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Date answered:
2 February 2004
S2W-05690
To ask the Scottish Executive what action it will take to encourage as many people as possible to make a submission to the consultation on smoking in public places, as announced in A Breath of Fresh Air for Scotland. The Scottish Executive will take a two phased approach.Phase 1 will involve acombination of evidence-gathering through commissioned research (e.g. intointernational experience of the health benefits/economic impact of statutorycontrols) and an awareness raising campaign to inform the general public andthe business sector of the risks associated with second-hand smoke (e.g. thenew passive smoking advertisements by NHS Health Scotland).Phase 2 will take place thissummer, with the launch of a set piece consultation using innovative means togather views; regional events and a Scottish conference with invitedinternational speakers with experience of different approaches to reducing theharm associated with passive smoking.
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Date answered:
29 January 2004
S2W-05549
Furthermore we haveauthorised the recruitment of additional staff at Disclosure Scotland to reducethe turnaround times for applications and the position is improving.
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Date answered:
26 January 2004
S2W-05199
The pilot management schemes will be aimed attesting the effectiveness of differing alternative approaches to thesustainable development of Scotland’s marine environment.However, the locationalissues for aquaculture developments are being addressed through the location/re-locationworking group, which is developing criteria to assess whether existing farmsar...
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Date answered:
26 January 2004
S2W-05509
Suchmatters are reserved to the Westminster Parliament, although their applicationin Scotland is executively devolved to the Scottish Parliament.Until such time as the regulations are introduced, and their application inScotland determined, licensing authorities, under the provisions of the CivicGovernment (Scotland)...
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Date answered:
16 December 2003
S2W-04550
All answers to written parliamentaryquestions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility forwhich can be found at http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/search_wa.A non-numeric standard offingerprint evidence has not yet been adopted in Scotland. The adoption of sucha standard is a matter for the Scottish Fingerprint Service and the Associationof Chief Police Officers in Scotland, although the Lord Advocate would require to besatisfied that he would be entitled to rely on fingerprint evidence presentedusing that standard before such evidence is led in criminal proceedings.
