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In addition to the law banning smoking in public places, we have a network of smoking cessation services throughout Scotland to help people to quit, which are receiving record levels of funding from the Executive, but we now need to up the ante on smoking prevention.
Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Bill: Stage 2 The next item on our agenda is stage 2 consideration of the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Bill.
It is supported by Enable, by the Scottish Association for Mental Health, by Alzheimer Scotland—Action on Dementia, by Parent Pressure, and by every carers group that I have spoken to in Scotland about the issue.
The Government Actuary’s Department is currently undertakingan audit of Scottish fire services pension commitments and the results of this exercisewill inform funding decisions taken as part of the forthcoming spending review.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 January 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive what additional funding HM Prison Inverness received for being above the contracted level of 150 places at any points from 1 April 2006 to 31 December 2006 and how this was calculated.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
5 December 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive when the funding of independent advocacy services for patients with mental health issues is due to end, broken by local authority.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
5 December 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is its intention to fund independent advocacy services for patients with mental health issues directly or through local authorities.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 October 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will direct the NHSScotland Resource Allocation Committee to conduct an impact analysis of its proposals for changes to the Arbuthnott funding formula. No. The NHSScotland ResourceAllocationCommittee determines its own work within the remit it was given by ScottishMinisters.