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Date answered:
16 February 2007
S2W-31636
To ask the Scottish Executive whether there is any legal barrier to a (a) housing association and (b) private housing provider providing accommodation only for persons assessed by a local authority as being homeless. Section 20 of the Housing (Scotland)Act 1987 as amended by the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 requires that registeredsocial landlords give reasonable preference in the selection of their tenantsto homeless persons and persons threatened with homelessness alongside thoseoccupying houses which are overcrowded, below the tolerable standard or provideunsatisfactory housing conditions, and to large families.There is no legal barrier toprivate housing providers providing accommodation to homeless persons only.Section 5 of the Housing (Scotland)Act 2001 gives a registered social landlord a duty to comply with a localauthority’s request to provide accommodation to a person assessed as homelessunless it has good reason not to.
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29 January 2007
S2W-31090
I have asked Angiolina Foster,Chief Executive of Communities Scotland to respond. Her response is as follows:Following the announcement of the successful Inverclyde Stock Transfer ballot result on 1 December 2006, InverclydeCouncil, River Clyde Homes and Communities Scotland have been meeting regularlyand at various ...
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17 November 2006
S2W-29513
Actual costs are reported publicly by Audit Scotland. S2W-29513
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25 August 2006
S2W-27594
To ask the Scottish Executive whether fire and rescue services in Scotland which are deemed to be New Dimension services are nominally part of Scottish-wide resilience capacity or UK-wide resilience capacity.
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7 June 2006
S2W-26565
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it plans to take to improve arrangements for regulating and scrutinising devolved public services in Scotland. The Executive has decided toundertake a review of the current arrangements for scrutiny and regulation in Scotland, meaningthe inspection, regulation, audit, and procedures for formal external investigationof complaints relating to devolved public services in Scotland.
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21 February 2006
S2W-22814
Due to the variety of ways in which individuals move to Scotland, this information would be very difficult to collect, and we have no current plans to do so.
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2 November 2005
S2W-19785
Information on staff in post in NHS Scotland is published on the Scottish Health Statistics website under Workforce Statistics, at www.isdscotland.org/workforce.
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1 November 2005
S2W-19852
Dentists are provided with copies of relevant information, including the National Health Service (General Dental Services) (Scotland) Regulations 1996, when joining an NHS board’s dental list.
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9 September 2005
S2W-18257
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has revised its renewables target to 40% of electricity demand in Scotland rather than electricity generated in Scotland and whether it will provide details of its up-to-date policy and targets on renewables, showing any recent changes.
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6 September 2005
S2W-18487
Turnaround times within Disclosure Scotland have reduced significantly. We are now working with the Central Registered Body for Scotland to reduce delays in that part of the process.
