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Date answered:
22 January 2007
S2W-30576
In these circumstances I do not intendto arrange a meeting in Scotland at this point in time. Any eventual order undersection 60 of the Health Act 1999 to regulate psychologists will have to be approvedby resolution of the Scottish Parliament as well as Westminster.Such an order must await the policy decisions on future regulation which will resultfrom curr...
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Date answered:
22 January 2007
S2W-30921
To ask the Scottish Executive how it intends to disseminate information on its hand hygiene campaign. Health Protection Scotland isleading the National Hand Hygiene Campaign on behalf of the Healthcare AssociatedInfection Task Force, and is providing information through a number of channels,including:the campaign website www.washyourhandsofthem.com;the med...
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Date answered:
19 January 2007
S2W-30583
After the extreme flood events of thesummer of 2002, an Ad Hoc Committee of Ministers, chaired by the Deputy First Minister,was instigated to consider the arrangements for addressing flood risk in Scotland. InFebruary 2003 the Cabinet agreed a Statement of Commitments and an action plan inthe form of the National Flooding Framework; this aims to address the...
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Date answered:
19 January 2007
S2W-30502
To ask the Scottish Executive how many students from Scotland have studied at foreign universities under the Erasmus programme in each year since 1998, also expressed as a percentage of participating students from the United Kingdom.
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21 December 2006
S2W-30474
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-29736 by Patricia Ferguson on 14 November 2006, what total costs have been incurred so far on establishing Creative Scotland and disbanding the Scottish Arts Council and Scottish Screen and what the estimated future costs are, itemising any budget line over £5,000.
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Date answered:
19 December 2006
S2W-30363
In terms of key oral health targets, in theyear ending March 2006:Approximately 50,000 oral healthpacks were distributed for children in their first year of life – more than 90%coverage across Scotland;More than 185,000 oral healthpacks were distributed to nurseries;Over 90% of children in theirfirst year at primary school received an oral health pack, andT...
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Date answered:
12 December 2006
S2W-30234
The Executive funded “trainingthe trainers” programme aims to provide an award-bearing course embedded withinthe Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework to train a minimum of 10 Deaf peoplein Scotland to become trainers of British Sign Language (BSL) tutors.
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Date answered:
12 December 2006
S2W-30231
The Executive is committed toincreasing the number of British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters in Scotland andhas worked with its BSL and Linguistic Access Working Group to develop its approach.TheExecutive’s approach has focused on developing and supporting the infrastructureto deliver long-term change and has provided over £900,000 to a variety of initiat...
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Date answered:
7 December 2006
S2W-29179
Ministers have consideredthe available evidence on the potential economic benefits and possible negativeimpacts of new casino developments.We have decided that we arenot opposed in principle to new casino developments in Scotland,subject to there being significant demonstrable regeneration benefits andappropriate safeguards to mitigate the potential negativ...
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Date answered:
7 December 2006
S2W-30130
The following table gives estimatesof numbers of first-time buyers in Scotland in each year and the number of sales to first-time buyersas a percentage of all mortgage completions.
