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Date answered:
30 January 2006
S2W-22253
The numbers of crimes and offences for financial year 1995-96 onwards are given in tables 1 and 2 of the statistical bulletin Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2004-05, copies of which are available in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (Bib. number 37835).
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Date answered:
27 January 2006
S2W-22392
There have, however, been no instances of such an offence committed in Scotland being prosecuted in England or vice versa since devolution.
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Date answered:
25 January 2006
S2W-21883
Thus far, the other parties have declined to provide any proposals andwhile the matter remains unresolved, liability for interest on the outstanding sums continues to accrue.Transport Scotland has the operational responsibility for this area, and can be contacted for more information if required.
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Date answered:
18 January 2006
S2W-21618
The assessment of risks associated with oil installations across Scotland is primarily a matter for the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) under the Control of Major Hazards (COMAH) Regulations in close liaison with the site operator and Category 1 responders such as the Police and Fire Service.
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Date answered:
18 January 2006
S2W-22091
To ask the Scottish Executive how many closure orders have been granted by Sheriff Courts under section 29 of the Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004, broken down by local authority area; what the reasons were for each order being granted, and what the conclusions were in each case.
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Date answered:
11 January 2006
S2W-21763
Persons Proceeded Against in Summary Courts for Handling an Offensive Weapon1, by Sheriffdom, 20032 Sheriffdom Possession of an Offensive Weapon3 Having in a Public Place an Article with a Blade or Point Glasgow and Strathkelvin 674 567 Grampian, Highland and Islands 103 95 Lothian and Borders 137 177 North Strathclyde 260 315 South Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway 346 233 Tayside, Central and Fife 216 130 Scotland...
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Date answered:
11 January 2006
S2W-21822
The Scottish Executive has taken a number of steps to help local authorities to implement the recommendations of Better Behaviour - Better Learning including the following: The Scottish Executive has provided education authorities with funding, including £10 million a year for implementation of Better Behaviour - Better Learning and an additional £34.9 million funding package over three years for additional support staff to support schools to tackle indiscipline.Several methods of sharing information on good practice in promoting positive behaviour have been established, including a website, a range of local events and national conferences, and publications.A number of working groups have been formed including a discipline stakeholder group, to inform the Scottish Executive on issues concerning behaviour in schools.A regional communication team will provide information, consultancy and support to education authorities and schools across Scotland...
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Date answered:
21 December 2005
S2W-21497
We are committed to tackling poverty and disadvantage among all groups and communities within Scotland. Through our Closing the Opportunity Gap approach we aim to: prevent individuals and families from falling into poverty; provide routes out of poverty for individuals and families, and to sustain individuals and families in a lifestyle free from poverty.Ce...
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Date answered:
9 December 2005
S2W-21180
To ask the Scottish Executive what measures it will take to ensure that all schools evaluate their school meals and food provision rigorously and regularly, in light of the findings of HM Inspectorate of Education’s progress report, Monitoring the Implementation of Hungry for Success: A Whole School Approach to School Meals in Scotland. The report of theex...
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Date answered:
7 December 2005
S2W-21067
Where an occupier fails to comply with a notice, the Weeds Act 1959 also empowers Scottish ministers to take control action and recover the costs of this action from the occupier of the land.Local authorities have powers under Section 179 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 to serve notice requiring occupiers to deal with any land whose con...
