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To ask the Scottish Executive whether it issues guidance to police on the meaning of the term “reasonable grounds” in section 48(1) of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995. No. It is the responsibilityof individual police forces to develop guidelines regarding stop and search.Police officers have to act according to the law and be able to d...
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Date answered:
12 February 2007
I have asked Angiolina Foster,Chief Executive of Communities Scotland, to respond. Her response is as follows:A report to Glasgow City Council’sExecutive Committee on 8 December 2006 outlines the reasons for closure of the Initiative.
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Date answered:
15 December 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to improve and expand the Scottish veal market to reduce the transportation of live veal calves from Scotland to Europe. The promotion anddevelopment of the Scottish veal market is primarily for the industry.
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Date answered:
6 December 2006
NHS Tayside intends to be openand transparent about the contractual arrangements with Amicus Healthcare (Scotland) Ltd,a subsidiary of Netcare and will publish as much information as possible relatingto the contract in the near future.
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Date answered:
4 December 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive what the total staffing costs of Food Standards Agency Scotland have been in each year since its inception. 2000-01 £1.121 million 2001-02 £1.451 million 2002-03 £1.551 million 2003-04 £1.627 million 2004-05 £1.954 million 2005-06 £2.323 million S2W-29959
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Date answered:
25 October 2006
The Executive has no currentplans to amend the operation of the Scotland-wide free bus travel scheme for olderand disabled people in the way suggested.
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Date answered:
27 September 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it considers the current provision of intensive therapy unit (ITU) beds across Scotland to be adequate. I refer the member to the answer to question S2W-28360 on 27 September 2006.
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Date answered:
20 September 2006