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To ask the Scottish Executive, with reference to section 12AA of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 as amended by the Community Care and Health (Scotland) Act 2002, how many requests there have been by carers to local authorities for an assessment for accessing services in (a) 2002-03 and (b) 2003-04 to date.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 March 2004
To ask the Scottish Executive, with reference to section 12AA of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 as amended by the Community Care and Health (Scotland) Act 2002, how many assessments of carers for accessing services were conducted by local authorities in (a) 2002-03 and (b) 2003-04 to date.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 March 2004
(a) The average salary forgraduates who were full time employees and resident in Scotland was£29,000 in 2002. The average salary for graduates who were full time employeesand resident elsewhere in the United Kingdom was £32,000 in 2002.
The 2002 study into children on home supervision Children (Scotland) Act 1995 Research Findings No. 4: Home Supervision was conducted by Stirling University on behalf of the Scottish Executive Education Department.The Audit Scotland report Dealing with offending by young people (December 2002) was carried out on beha...
To ask the Scottish Executive how many fixed penalty notices have been issued by each local authority under the Dog Fouling (Scotland) Act 2003. As the provisions containedin the Dog Fouling (Scotland) Act 2003 only came into effect on 22 October lastyear this information is not yet available.
To ask the Scottish Executive what discussions it has had with representatives of Scottish butchers regarding the implementation of the Animal By-Products (Scotland) Regulations 2003. My officials have had regular discussions with representatives of Scottish butchers regarding the implementation of the Animal By-Products (Scotland) Regulations 2003.the Scottish Federation of Meat Traders’ Associations was invited to comment duringthe consultation exercise on these regulations, conducted last year.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 February 2004
VIA also work closely with support organisations such as the witness service, Victim Support Scotland and Scottish Women’s Aid, who provide services tosurvivors of domestic abuse, rape and sexual assault at a local levelthroughout Scotland.
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Date answered:
2 February 2004
The Parliament has acontract with RMJM (Scotland) Ltd, inherited by the SPCB from the Scottish Executive in June 1999, for the provision of mechanical and electrical servicesto the new building.