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The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 stipulates that the Chief Constable of Scotland is responsible for the policing of Scotland, and is accountable to the Scottish Police Authority for this, rather than to Scottish Ministers directly.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 November 2019
Local communities should clearly set out and explain their concerns so that they can be taken into account by the applicant as they refine their proposals.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 November 2019
These include employee assistance programmes, occupational health and counselling services, and pastoral support. These services take into account the challenges faced by health professionals.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 November 2019
Commercial revenues received within the NIFS contract are taken into account when determining the subsidy received from the Scottish Government. i.e. increased revenue received from operating the ferry services reduces the level of Scottish Government subsidy required.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 September 2019
The Programme Board will build on the work of the Taskforce and as such will incorporate the actions set out in the Delivery Plan document where appropriate. It will also take account of the work of the Youth Commission on Mental Health, the Audit of Rejected Referrals and the Audit Scotland Report on Children and Young People’s Mental Health.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 September 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how much it has invested (a) through forestry grants and (b) in the National Forest Estate since September 2016. (a) The published accounts for Forestry Commission Scotland show that the Scottish Government invested the following sums in support for forestry through forestry grants: Period FY 16-17 FY 17-18 FY 18-19 Gran...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 August 2019
The Trauma and Orthopaedic Access Programme supports several work strands with a detailed dashboard of indicators, which hospitals can benchmark their progress against. We have recently accounted an additional total of £102 million that has been released under the Waiting Times Improvement Plan.
https://www.ruralnetwork.scot/funding/scottish-rural-development-programme Scotland’s Farm Advisory Service provides advice on this scheme https://www.fas.scot/ Up to date information on all rural matters can also be found on the Scottish Government RPID Twitter and Facebook accounts. https://twitter.com/RuralMattersSG https://en-gb.facebook.com/Rur...
His response is as follows: This information is not held by the Scottish Prison Service. Responsibility and accountability for the provision of healthcare in Scottish prisons transferred to the National Health Service (NHS) in November 2011.