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His response is asfollows:The latest availableinformation is given in table 1 of the Prison Population Projections, Scotland, 2002-2003 to 2012-2013 newsrelease issued by the Scottish Prison Service on 27 November 2003.
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19 November 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive what action is being taken to address the approximately 25% of cases that did not receive a continuous service for children on supervision, as referred to in Audit Scotland's report Dealing with offending by young people - A follow-up report.
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19 November 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive what action it is taking to submit social care and police reports to the Reporter, as referred to in Audit Scotland's report Dealing with offending by young people - A follow-up report.
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17 November 2003
Information onsuicides of young people is published in the Social Justice Annual Report (see Social Justice...a Scotland where everyone matters - Annual Report 2002: contents page),but this does not include information on whether a young person had been incare in the past.
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17 November 2003
The provision of relevant informationincluding financial and benefits advice is a vital part of the overall supportfor people affected by cancer.Discussions are under waywith Citizens Advice Scotland about the possibility of establishing a strategicpartnership with NHSScotland to ensure that up-to-date benefits information isavailable to all patients irresp...
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14 November 2003
I have asked Angiolina Foster, acting Chief Executive of Communities Scotland, to respond. Herresponse is as follows:All costs associated withresidents’ heating have been paid in full by the main contractor, Lovell, up toFebruary 2003.
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12 November 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive what consideration it will give to the quality of service provided to the public when it awards the franchise for rail travel in Scotland. The specification for thenext ScotRail franchise issued on 28 July 2003included targets for punctuality, reliability and customer care.
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3 November 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive what further action is planned to modernise HM Prison Barlinnie following the recent report on it by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons for Scotland. I have asked Tony Cameron,Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service to respond.
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22 October 2003
I have asked Angiolina Foster, the Acting Chief Executive of Communities Scotland to respond. Herresponse is as follows:The Executive has a formalcontract agreement with Eaga Partnership.
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8 October 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive, with regard to the draft Debt Arrangement Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2003, what steps it will take to ensure that the proposed register is kept up to date.