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20 November 2003
S2W-03609
The Agenda for Changenegotiations were completed last year and early implementation of the new paysystem is now under way in England. In Scotland, the protection arrangements under Agenda for Changehave been enhanced to ensure that no member of staff suffers a salaryreduction.The Agenda for Changeagreement will ensure that part-time workers will receive the...
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Date answered:
20 November 2003
S2W-03635
It is anticipated that staff who workin partnership with local authorities, including independent providers from thevoluntary and private sector will benefit from this additional funding.The Executive providetraining grants under Section 9 of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 topromote an acceptable level of practice competence in key areas of social work...
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18 November 2003
S2W-03866
Both public and independent sector services are regulated takingaccount of the relevant National Care Standards, which are prepared andpublished by Scottish ministers.Day care of childrenservices such as nurseries and playgroups can be provided in school premises.The appropriate National Care Standards for all these services are “earlyeducation and childcare up to the age of 16”.The Care Commissioncurrently regulates the residential care aspect of independentresidential special schools, grant-aided residential special schools, educationauthority residential special schools (registered prior to April 2002) and independentschools with boarding provision voluntarily registered prior to April 2002under section 34 of the children (Scotland...
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Date answered:
14 November 2003
S2W-03441
The following table showsthe level of employment in the construction industry, in Scotland,from spring 1997 to summer 2003.
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Date answered:
14 November 2003
S2W-03442
The following table showsthe level of economic inactivity in Scotland, from spring 1997 to summer 2003, which is thelatest quarter for which this information is available.
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Date answered:
12 November 2003
S2W-03747
This principle equally underpins determinations on wind farms witha capacity up to 50 Megawatts, which are determined by the planning authorityin terms of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997, anddeterminations on wind farms with a capacity in excess of 50 megawatts whichare determined by the Scottish ministers in terms of section 36 of theElec...
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Date answered:
5 November 2003
S2W-03336
Information on the number ofvacancies is collected centrally by Information Statistics Division, via theannual medical and dental census.The latest information onthe number of vacancies in NHS Scotland for consultant psychiatrists in alldisciplines is contained in the table below.Table 1: ConsultantPsychiatrist Vacancies as at 30 September 2002 E...
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Date answered:
5 November 2003
S2W-03384
To ask the Scottish Executive what area of Scotland is covered by peatland and what percentage may be categorised as degraded.
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Date answered:
30 October 2003
S2O-00623
These include:working with the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation to reiterate that the use of leaded solder on drinking water plumbing is illegal,and to discourage the practice;working with Scottish Water to strengthen their byelaws which enforce the ban on the use of lead solder in all buildings supplied by the public water supply (though stiffer penalties and an improved monitoring regime); asking the ScottishCentre for Infection and Environmental Health to undertake further research toassess the scale of the problem and the impact of measures taken to date;looking at how the new building standards system proposed for 2005 might also encourage proper plumbing practice through the Building (Scotland...
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Date answered:
23 October 2003
S2W-03078
New landfill developments will need tocomply not only with planning requirements, but also with those of the Landfill(Scotland) Regulations 2003 (as amended).the Scottish Executive’s planning policy on landfill sites and other developmentsinvolving the management of waste is set out in National Planning PolicyGuideline 10: Planning and Waste Management.
