There are 246,362 results relating to "Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill"
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Date answered:
27 January 2005
S2W-13212
To ask the Scottish Executive how many documents in each of its departments have been shredded or deleted from computer records in anticipation of the implementation of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002. The Scottish Executive regularly and routinely destroys both paper and electronic documents and records as part of effective records manageme...
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Date answered:
27 January 2005
S2W-13564
The current legislation which deals with indecent pictures of children is section 52 of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982. This covers pictures “produced by computer graphics or otherwise howsoever”.
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Date answered:
25 January 2005
S2W-13300
The length of wait is collated in blocks of time i.e. the number of people who wait for less than one week, less than two weeks, and so forth.The first set of provisional reports from the information available is shown on the Drug Misuse Information Scotland website at http://www.drugmisuse.isdscotland.org/wtpilot/waiting.htm.
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Date answered:
24 January 2005
S2W-13521
I have asked Angiolina Foster, Chief Executive of Communities Scotland to respond. Her response is as follows:The redevelopment of the Granton waterfront is being led by Waterfront Edinburgh Limited.
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Date answered:
21 January 2005
S2W-13448
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will consider adding asthma to the list of chronic conditions exempt from prescription charges, given that 390,000 people in Scotland have asthma. We have no plans to extend the current list of chronic conditions that are exempt from NHS prescription charges.
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Date answered:
24 December 2004
S2W-12975
The FirstMinister in his statement on 22 November 2004 set out a programme of measures whichwe believe will tackle the impact of knife crime across Scotland today. One of themeasures in this five-point plan is a proposal to ban the general sale of swords.The Executive will be consultingon these proposals early in 2005.
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Date answered:
13 December 2004
S2W-12539
Crown immunity will not be removed until all the necessary legislation is in place, which is likely to be the end of 2005.The inclusion of provisions in the above mentioned act for the removal of Crown immunity from planning legislation in Scotland was the subject of a Sewel motion in the Scottish Parliament on 20 November 2003.
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Date answered:
10 December 2004
S2W-12610
These figures are published annually in a National Statistics release; and the latest of these is Free Personal/ Nursing Care Scotland 2004, which is available on the web via the link http://www.scotland.gov.uk/stats/bulletins/00368-00.asp.As for (b), the projection of future costs, a strategy for evaluating the implementation of free personal care is curre...
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Date answered:
23 November 2004
S2W-12084
The Scottish Executive has provided support to the production of biodiesel in Scotland by awarding a Regional Selective Assistance grant of £1.2 million to Argent Energy, which is building the nation’s first large scale biodiesel plant at its Scottish base near Newarthill, Motherwell.
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Date answered:
19 November 2004
S2W-12049
There are currently no plans to introduce a no fault compensation scheme for NHS patients who suffer medical accidents.In 2002, in response to the reports published earlier that year by the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the Church of Scotland, the Scottish Executive established an expert group, under the chairmanship of Lord Ross, to look at compensation a...
