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To ask the Scottish Executive whether the remuneration rate for membership of health councils is set nationally. Members of Scotland’s 15 local Health Councils are volunteers who are reimbursed for reasonable out-of-pocket expenses.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 January 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive how many applications there have been for interdicts under the Protection from Abuse (Scotland) Act 2001. No statistics are kept for the number of applications for interdict made under the Protection from Abuse (Scotland) Act 2001.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether there are any plans to alter the regulatory framework for ferry services throughout Scotland. No. The Scottish Executive has no plans to alter the regulatory framework for ferry services throughout Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether selenium deficiency is the cause of any major heart problems in Scotland. There is no evidence to suggest that a deficiency of selenium is a significant factor in the development of coronary heart disease in Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Executive when it last met Her Majesty's Government to discuss the implications for Scotland's environment of the operation of nuclear plants in Scotland.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 January 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive what is the estimated population of raptors in Scotland. The latest available estimate of the raptor population in Scotland, excluding juvenile and non-breeding birds, is approximately 27,000 breeding pairs.