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To ask the Scottish Executive what level of support is available at the discretion of the Student Awards Agency for Scotland to students who have to take time out from their course due to illness or other incapacity and how such discretionary assistance is administered.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 September 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive how much the Scottish Tourist Board and the British Tourist Authority have spent on marketing Scotland in Vienna since the opening of the direct flight by Tyrolean Airlines.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 August 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has assessed the possible economic and social impact on the West of Scotland should the Kingston Bridge be closed to traffic.
The Scottish Further Education Funding Council is responsible for the funding of Scotland's further education colleges. It has commissioned an estate condition survey of every college, including those in Glasgow, which are now nearing completion.
Information on the total number of locums currently employed is not collected by the NHS in Scotland. Individual health boards will hold details on locums employed in hospitals within their area.
The Comprehensive Spending Review concluded that the police service in Scotland should make efficiency savings of 1% in 1999-2000, 1.7% in 2000-01 and 2.5% in 2001-02.
I have established a working group to draw up good practice guidance on the administration of medicine in schools. The National Asthma Campaign Scotland is represented on that group. S1W-06386
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 April 2000
While the legislative programme is informed by the Partnership for Scotland and the Programme for Government, the Executive brings forward proposals in the light of its ongoing assessment and review of its legislative priorities.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 March 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to make representations to Her Majesty's Government to consider the establishment of a Joint Ministerial Committee to look at the implications for Scotland of asylum seekers. No. The Scottish Executive is in regular contact with the UK Government on a wide range of issues, including asylum seekers.