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9 October 2002
S1W-29964
To ask the Scottish Executive what action it has taken, or plans to take, to address the increase in suicides in Scotland. The National Programme for Improving the Mental Health and Well-being of the Scottish Population, established in October 2001 and overseen by a National Advisory Group, (NAG) which I chair, is developing a range of initiatives to addre...
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3 October 2002
S1O-05708
Following consultation, it will be subject to approval by the Scottish Parliament.In Scotland, the existing Crown Office Criminal Confiscation Unit is being strengthened and a new Civil Recovery Unit set up.
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16 April 2002
S1W-24358
The Scottish Breastfeeding Group (SBG) and the Health Education Board for Scotland (HEBS) are working to promote, support and sustain breastfeeding and this work includes plans to re-run the advertisement Breastmilk: The World's Best Baby Food during Breastfeeding Awareness Week May 12-18 2002.
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15 April 2002
S1W-25076
To ask the Scottish Executive when it will release details of the action programme measures that must be followed by farmers in the Nitrate Vulnerable Zones as proposed in Protection of Scotland's Water Environment - Consultation on Further Scottish Nitrate Vulnerable Zones.
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15 April 2002
S1W-24340
Finance staff visited key contacts within the Scottish Executive, in the NHS in Scotland, and in a selection of non-deparmental public bodies (NDPBs), to raise awareness of the consequences of any decision to switch from sterling to the euro.
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11 December 2001
S1W-20465
An action programme of management measures, such as periods when certain fertilisers cannot be applied, must be followed by farmers in NVZs to limit pollution of surface and groundwaters by nitrates from agricultural sources.The first action programme in Scotland came into force in December 1998 in the Balmalcolm NVZ in Fife.
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24 October 2001
S1W-18649
These include:a high profile public awareness campaign, including distribution of posters and leaflets and media briefings;the development of an Action Plan on antimicrobial resistance for Scotland;several large professional conferences and symposia during the last 12 months, including one at the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh;an approach by Deput...
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4 October 2001
S1W-18337
Statistics on these specific areas are not currently available to track progress. In Scotland, young people under 16 who offend are dealt with by the Children's Hearing system and those over 16 are normally prosecuted through the criminal justice system.
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29 May 2001
S1W-15807
They will be subject to review during the course of the year and may therefore be amended.Highlands and Islands EnterpriseLocal Enterprise Company Allocations LEC£000Shetland 2,607 Orkney 2,373 Western Isles 4,730 Skye & Lochalsh 1,688 Caithness & Sutherland 4,676 Ross & Cromarty 6,148 Inverness & Nairn 4,315 Moray, Badenoch & Strathspey 3,652 Lochaber 2,270 Argyll and the Islands 7,475 Total 39,934 Scottish EnterpriseLocal Enterprise Company AllocationsLEC£000Ayrshire23,208Borders7,797Dumfries & Galloway8,501Dunbartonshire14,800Fife18,768Forth Valley18,070Glasgow49,252Grampian21,002Lanarkshire38,847Lothian & Edinburgh44,688Moray, Badenoch & Strathspey*2,303Renfrewshire18,425Tayside23,622Total289,283*The Highlands and Islands Enterprise Area of Operation (Scotland...
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10 May 2001
S1W-15362
Steps taken include:Scottish Dental Access Initiative grants to encourage practitioners to set up or expand NHS practices in areas of unmet patient demand or high oral health need, including rural areas and the most deprived areas where dental health is generally poor; approval of salaried dentist posts in areas where island health boards or Primary Care NHS Trusts have indicated that there are difficulties with NHS dental provision or oral health needs; a scheme whereby fees may be paid to dentists travelling to rural areas for loss of remunerative time spent on travel and to compensate the dentist where visits are cancelled at short notice; andthe early years enhanced capitation scheme to encourage dentists to register and provide preventive advice and treatment to 0-2- and 3- to 5-year-olds, with payment on a sliding scale depending on the level of deprivation.My officials are also developing a scheme in collaboration with the British Dental Association for dentists to register and fissure seal the molars of those 6- to 8-year-old patients most at risk of decay and problems of NHS dental access are being examined by the Implementation Support Group for the Action Plan for Dental Services in Scotland...
