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Date answered:
7 December 2006
S2W-30207
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is aware that NHS Lothian has no funding available at the Department of Sleep Medicine at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh to provide a gum shield device for my constituent, Mr Neil Waugh, to prevent extreme snoring and that he is therefore unable to undertake his employment on train maintenance which is safety-critical, and what concerns the Executive has about this lack of funding. the Scottish Executive is investing record resources in the NHS in Scotland...
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Date answered:
6 December 2006
S2W-30141
To ask the Scottish Executive how many prison officers have been employed in the Scottish Prison Service in (a) Scotland and (b) Saughton prison in Edinburgh in each year from 1999.
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Date answered:
5 December 2006
S2W-30145
The data used to identifythese patients is held on the Community Health Index database operated by the PractitionerServices Division.Each year the content of theletter and the distribution arrangements are agreed with the Scottish Flu and PneumococcalWorking Group whose members include representation from Health Protection Scotland,Scottish Executive, pharm...
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Date answered:
30 November 2006
S2O-11287
To ask the Scottish Executive how many local authorities will meet its recycling targets and what examples of good practice could be disseminated to other local authorities. We have Scotland widetargets to recycle or compost 25% of municipal waste by 2006 and 30% by 2008.
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Date answered:
22 November 2006
S2W-29829
The requirement on local authoritiesto invite tenders for subsidised transport services was repealed by s60(3)(c) of the Local Government in Scotland Act 2003. The act requires that local authoritiessecure Best Value in the performance of their functions, and guidance issued unders2(1)(b) of the act requires that a local authority conducts its business in a...
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Date answered:
22 November 2006
S2W-29735
Provision is made within theTransport (Scotland) Act 2005, requiring a transport partnership to consultwith its constituent councils or council, each health board which falls wholly orpartly within its region and other people as the partnership thinks fit, beforearriving at its regional transport strategy.A transport partnership is alsorequired to consult w...
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Date answered:
10 November 2006
S2W-29335
The majority of road trafficregulation legislation is reserved to allow consistency throughout the United Kingdom.There is no formal standing committee.Notwithstanding this, the ScottishExecutive is in contact with the Department for Transport and other Departmentssuch as the Home Office on a wide range of road traffic regulation matters on aregular basis.Recent examples have includedthe Graduated Fixed Penalty and Deposit Scheme Steering Group, the DVLA Courts LiaisonGroup, Road Safety matters, the implementation of road works provisions in the EnglishTraffic Management Act 2004 and the Transport (Scotland...
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Date answered:
10 November 2006
S2W-29090
Guidance issued by the NationalInstitute of Clinical Excellence in 2001, and endorsed by the then Health TechnologyBoard for Scotland, recommended the use of donepezil, galantamine and rivastigminefor patients suffering from mild to moderate dementia in Alzheimer’s disease.
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Date answered:
6 November 2006
S2W-29209
I have asked Angiolina Foster,Chief Executive of Communities Scotland, to respond. Her response is as follows:Rural home ownership grants aretargeted at areas where people have limited opportunities to build or buy a homethat meets their needs within their own communities.
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Date answered:
30 October 2006
S2W-28994
To ask the Scottish Executive which of the four Directed Enhanced Services (DES) to be provided by GPs in the 2006-07 contract require additional data entry capture on the General Practice Administration System for Scotland (GPASS) and on which date this additional functionality was implemented for each DES.
