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Date answered:
5 February 2003
S1W-33754
To ask the Scottish Executive when it will announce details of the proposed assessment of services for people with mental disorder as promised during Stage 1 proceedings on the Mental Health (Scotland) Bill. I am pleased to announce that Dr Sandra Grant OBE, the former Chief Executive of the Scottish Health Advisory Service, has agreed to lead this work, with the following remit: "To undertake a comprehensive assessment of existing mental health service provision and consider how the current range of facilities, augmented by the substantial additional resources now coming on stream, can meet the objectives of the Mental Health (Scotland) Bill.The project work will include:mapping existing services for people with needs for mental health services in Scotland;identifying gaps or duplication in the provision of services, including areas where reprioritisation would be possible, or shortcomings in the quality of services; reviewing available evidence about the organisation, management, efficiency and effectiveness of mental health services;assessing the implications for services of the introduction of the new act, andconsidering priorities for development of services in light of these implications.In carrying out this work, the project team will involve and consult service users and carers and other relevant interests, including NHS bodies, local authorities and the voluntary sector, and:have regard to the wide range of available information on existing services;take account of likely changes in demand for services resulting from demographic trends, changing patterns of morbidity, changing patterns of care and other factors, andassess resource, including workforce, implications"The aim is to complete the work by 31 August, following which a report of the outcome will be made available.
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Date answered:
20 November 2002
S1W-30891
The following table provides information for Scotland based on this definition.Excess Winter Deaths in Scotland: 1997-98 to 2001-021997-981998-991999-20002000-012001-022Scotland2,6104,7505,1902,2201,840(a) by health board areaArgyll and Clyde340290400100180Ayrshire and Arran13038038090100Borders101301205040Dumfries a...
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Date answered:
29 July 2002
S1W-27254
His response is as follows:The available information is in the following tables:Position at Friday 1 February 2002 Available capacityTotal% of available capacitySouth and West Barlinnie8251,064129.0%Cornton Vale230232100.9%Dumfries16211168.5%Greenock254313123.2%Kilmarnock54854198.7%Low Moss37523763.2%Polmont42238992.2%Shotts51651399.4%Area Total3,3323,400102.0%North and East Aberdeen155193124.5%Castle Huntly15113287.4%Edinburgh578658113.8%Glenochil48948799.6%Glenochil YOI585696.6%Inverness108129119.4%Noranside12110082.6%Perth58252790.5%Peterhead29629399.0%Area Total2,5382,575101.5%All Scotland...
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Date answered:
16 July 2002
S1W-27114
To ask the Scottish Executive what action it is taking to support training of primary health care workers. NHS Education for Scotland (NES), a new Special Health Board, was set up by the Scottish Executive on 1 April 2002 to promote multi-disciplinary training and education for all healthcare professions.
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Date answered:
16 November 2001
S1W-19244
The Executive recently published our Digital Inclusion Strategy Connecting Scotland's People which sets out how we intend to bridge the digital divide and achieve universal access to the internet by 2005.
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Date answered:
5 October 2001
S1W-18432
Secondary legislation will be required based on the provisions of section 11 of Housing (Scotland) Act 2001, to ensure that all tenants with secure tenancies or with assured tenancies with a preserved right to buy, before the introduction of the Scottish secure tenancy, can continue to exercise the right to buy on existing terms and conditions after the introduction of the Scottish secure tenancy.In addition, paragraph (13)17 of schedule 10 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001, when commenced, will repeal the Preserved Right to Buy as set out in section 81A of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 and the associated regulations.
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Date answered:
8 May 2001
S1W-15219
To help with this process the Executive has set up a Farm Business Support Steering Group for the south of Scotland which comprises representatives from the Executive, Scottish Enterprise Dumfries and Galloway, the National Farmers' Union of Scotland and the local farming community.Our primary aims are built around s...
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Date answered:
9 April 2001
S1W-14203
Following the implementation of standards in the area of infection control within the NHS, compliance with these standards will be independently assessed under the guidance of the Clinical Standards Board for Scotland. S1W-14203
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Date answered:
5 March 2001
S1W-11122
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to eliminate any duplication in work between the Health Technology Board for Scotland and the Drugs and Therapeutics Committees of health boards.
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Date answered:
23 February 2001
S1W-12607
To ask the Scottish Executive, for each of the last three years, how many lung cancer patients in (a) Scotland and (b) each health board area have survived (i) six months and (ii) 12 months beyond diagnosis.
