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Date answered:
26 January 2005
S2W-13565
Under Section 15 of the Standards in Scotland’s Schools etc. Act 2000, local authorities have a duty to educate all children and young persons, including those with autistic spectrum disorders, in mainstream schools unless certain exceptional circumstances apply.Over £50 million is being provided in 2005-06 to local authorities to promote inclusive practice in mainstream schools; to increase school staff development and training opportunities, and to improve accessibility to schools and the curriculum for children with disabilities, including those with autistic spectrum disorders.In addition, during 2005-06 Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Education will undertake a specific inspection of educational provision for children and young people with autistic spectrum disorders across Scotland.
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Date answered:
8 December 2004
S2W-12521
According to the DWP statistics, as of the end of May 2004 there were approximately 176,100 people under 60 in Scotland in receipt of the Disability Living Allowance.
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Date answered:
29 November 2004
S2W-12259
No general directions have been made since 1995 in respect of advertisement, recruitment, selection and appointment in respect of GPs.The NHS (General Medical Services) (Scotland) Regulations 1995 and the NHS (Primary Medical Services Performers Lists) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 enable ministers to give particular d...
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Date answered:
26 November 2004
S2W-12073
To ask the Scottish Executive, in light of the Social Work Statistics Branch Audit of Services for People with Autistic Spectrum Disorder which found that over 3,400 children have been identified as having autistic spectrum disorder and given that the condition was previously significantly less prevalent, why the Chief Medical Officer has not previously reported the prevalence of the condition in his annual report. In his annual report Healthin Scotland...
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Date answered:
22 November 2004
S2W-12103
The enumerators’ books from the 1901 census for Scotland were microfilmed, digitally imaged and indexed between March 2000 and September 2001.
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Date answered:
15 November 2004
S2W-11739
This monitoring will be supported by CAJE, the new Computer Aided Job Evaluation system. In Scotland informed evidence from this system will be gathered by the Pay Modernisation Team for Agenda for Change and reported to the Scottish Pay Reference and Implementation Group (SPRIG), a partnership body set up to advise Scottish ministers on the implementation of Agenda for Change.The SPRIG will monitor outcomes all regions of Scotland to ensure that they are consistent and in line with the Agenda for Change agreement.
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Date answered:
8 November 2004
S2W-10890
To ask the Scottish Executive whether adequate placements will be available in medium secure units to comply with the requirements of the transitional implementation of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003. NHS boards and their local authority partners have already provided new forensic psychiatric facilities and services for East Scotland and plans are advancing for further new provision across Scotland in accordance with the established policy set out in NHS Management Executive Letter (1999)5, (Bib. number 12317) and NHS Health Department Letter (2001)9, (Bib. number 12345).
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Date answered:
25 October 2004
S2W-11106
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-10735 by Mr Frank McAveety on 29 September 2004, what information it has on what percentage of visitors to the United Kingdom from the Republic of Ireland the 48,000 visitors to Scotland in 2003 represented. In 2003, the number of visitors who came to the United Kingdom from the Republic of Ireland was estimated from the available survey data to be around 2,488,000, of which 2% were estimated to come to Scotland.These figures are taken from the UK-wide International Passenger Survey (IPS), which samples overseas visitors to Scotland entering the country through Edinburgh and Glasgow airports only (although from 2005 onwards, visitors who enter Scotland through Prestwick will also be surveyed under the IPS).
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Date answered:
27 September 2004
S2W-10570
The Executive recently introduced the Water Services etc. (Scotland) Bill,which responds to the implications of the Competition Act 1998 for the water industry in Scotland.
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Date answered:
21 September 2004
S2W-10428
CNORIS provides cost effective claims management and financial risk pooling arrangements for all Scotland’s NHS boards (including Special Health Boards).
