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Date answered:
15 November 2000
S1W-11229
It will present a wide range of information on life in Scotland, using a format which combines tables and graphs with a extensive text.
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Date answered:
15 November 2000
S1W-10838
Plastic has already been identified as a priority for action.The Executive is also working with DETR and interested parties to explore opportunities specifically to increase the recycling of plastic farm films which form a significant amount of plastics often disposed of on farms.The Executive also jointly funds the ReMaDe (Recycling Markets Development) project in Scotland. ReMaDe is already working to encourage recycling of several materials and plans to look at opportunities to recycle plastics.In November 1999, Sarah Boyack opened a Materials Reclamation Facility in Polmadie, Glasgow.
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Date answered:
10 November 2000
S1W-10541
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to liaise with the Medicine Control Agency and the Gene Therapy Advisory Committee to ensure (a) the continuation of the research into solid tumour treatments being conducted by Professor Moira Brown of Glasgow University and (b) that a phase one trial for encolytic virus therapy for mesothelioma is conducted in Scotland. None. However, the Scottish Executive continues to be informed, and to have the opportunity to comment if it so wishes, about the work of the Medicine Control Agency and the Gene Therapy Advisory Committee, both of which are non-devolved bodies whose work includes the approval of research proposals on a UK basis that involve genetic manipulation in terms of human therapy.The Scottish Executive is currently funding (to the total value of £253k) two projects on treatments for solid tumours where Professor Moira Brown is one of the researchers: one focuses on melanoma and the other on brain tumours using a mutant Herpes simplex virus.
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Date answered:
9 October 2000
S1W-09972
In pursuit of this commitment, we have let a consultancy to develop proposals for a set of sustainable development indicators covering waste, energy and travel, relevant to Scotland's distinctive environment. The indicators will help focus on specific actions and on measuring their effectiveness.
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Date answered:
5 October 2000
S1W-10032
The Executive also plans to introduce enhanced capitation payments for registering and fissure sealing the first molars of 6-8 year olds in the most deprived areas.A number of local schemes are in place in Scotland, mainly involving health visitors, which seek to encourage mothers to register their babies and toddlers on the NHS with a dentist.
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Date answered:
21 September 2000
S1W-09401
The composition of the original budget estimates is a matter which was investigated by the Auditor General for Scotland in preparing his recent report into the Management of the Holyrood Project.
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Date answered:
19 September 2000
S1W-09552
The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body remains of the opinion that to compare the construction costs of recent major public works projects in Scotland such as schools, museums, hospitals, courts, offices etc with a Parliament building would be inadvisable.
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Date answered:
7 September 2000
S1W-09098
The strategy will be our framework for taking forestry forward in Scotland. It will therefore not include detailed implementation plans or mechanisms for any particular aspects, but it will include indicators of progress.
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Date answered:
21 August 2000
S1W-08802
The findings from this study, from the other United Kingdom regional studies and from the UK Regional Air Services Co-ordination Study will be taken forward in consultation papers to be published later this year. In Scotland the consultation paper will be issued by the Scottish Executive in conjunction with DETR and will be laid before the Scottish Parliame...
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Date answered:
28 July 2000
S1W-08667
To ask the Scottish Executive what the total income, in cash and real terms, from non-domestic rates in (a) Scotland as a whole and (b) each local authority area (i) has been in each year since its inception and (ii) is expected to be in the current financial year and in all future years for which projections are available.
