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To ask the Scottish Executive whether asylum seekers who have settled in Scotland are being given advice, support and access to all vaccination and screening programmes available to other NHS patients.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 March 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-13110 by Jackie Baillie on 6 March 2001, whether it will, prior to the Stage 1 debate on the Housing (Scotland) Bill, expand upon its definition of "affordable housing options".
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 March 2001
We will consult during 2001 on proposals to modernise the planning system including: the overall planning framework; more public involvement in the planning process, and getting better quality development in urban and rural Scotland. Any legislative changes that are necessary to give effect to changes made to the planning system will follow.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 March 2001
Information is collected on the number of GPs who cease to practise as principals in Scotland. However, a significant percentage do not supply a reason for leaving, and the number of those who have retired cannot be estimated with any accuracy.
Scottish Ministers and officials were party to the formulation of the UK lines for the summit and although not present at Nice were able then to ensure that devolved interests were represented by the UK delegation. Scotland, of course, was represented by the whole UK delegation, who were very successful in achieving agreed objectives.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 February 2001
The Executive has been working in partnership with the credit union movement in Scotland, and other interested parties, to develop a national development strategy for credit unions, which will be produced by April this year.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
1 February 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to mark appropriately, possibly through Historic Scotland, the historic site of the Battle of Bannockburn in the light of the findings of Dr Fiona Watson of Stirling University.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
31 January 2001
I have a commitment to visit Aberdeen to meet representatives of the North East Scotland Economic Development Partnership to discuss further their proposed Modern Transport System for the city and its hinterland.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 January 2001
This figure does not include the costs incurred by the other NHS Scotland agencies which have a part to play in transplantation, such as the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service and the Scottish Ambulance Service or the costs incurred by the hospital from which the donor organ was retrieved.