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In 2000-01 health boards were allocated non-recurring spend of £19 million which included funds for delayed discharge. This consisted of £10 million announced in February 2001 to address the delayed discharge problem and help reduce shortcomings in the provision of audiology aids, prosthetics and wheelchairs and £9 million released to health boards specifically for delayed discharge, as part of a £60 million allocation for improvements to patient services in Scotland.
Will more localised sub-river-basin planning take place as part of the overall river basin management plan, for which the whole of Scotland is taken as one river basin? Plans will have to be put in place for each of the catchments within the Scotland river basin.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 November 2004
In financial year 2004-05, the Lothian and Scottish Borders Consortium has been allocated grant of £173,141 for its Domestic Violence Probation Project (DVPP). This funding is provided through Section 27 of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968.
To ask the Scottish Executive what level of funding it, or any agency in receipt of public funds, has provided to (a) youth, (b) grassroots and (c) all levels of rugby in each year since 1997, broken down by source of funding.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 January 2001
It is open to all of Scotland's local authorities and Strathclyde Passenger Transport Authority to bid for support from the fund.So far, three Public Transport Fund Competitions have taken place with 53 projects receiving funding totalling over £95 million.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
7 February 2005
In addition, nurserytoothbrushing schemes are in place in health boards throughout Scotland. Theseare estimated to be in place in approximately 70%-80% of nurseries, subject to local variation.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 March 2004
All publicly funded secondary schools in Scotland areapproved by the Scottish Qualifications Authority to offer NationalQualifications courses in modern studies.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will roll out across Scotland digital accessible information system CD technology for blind and partially sighted schoolchildren.