This search includes all content on the Scottish Parliament website, except for Votes and Motions. All Official Reports (what has been said in Parliament) and Questions and Answers are available from 1999. You can refine your search by adding and removing filters.
The 5-14 Survey was a performance-related data collection and schools were held accountable for their results. The SSA was designed to provide a low-stakes national attainment monitoring tool, based on a random sample of schools and pupils.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
5 August 2010
In deciding what to do when a care service is not providing care which meets the requirements of the legislation and the National Care Standards, the commission takes account of all the relevant circumstances, and each case is considered on its own merits.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 February 2010
The cost of establishing any additional structures to ensure appropriate accountability and scrutiny for matters which are currently the responsibility of the UK Government would be determined by the framework adopted by the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Government following independence.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
4 February 2010
In addition, we will, of course, take very serious account of the findings of the inquiry into local newspapers being carried out by the Education, Lifelong Learning and Culture Committee.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 January 2010
Regional committees retain the discretion, in exceptional circumstances, to approve cases below the threshold, or reject cases above the threshold, taking account of the full range of local circumstances.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 January 2010
The excel table entitled Outstanding Debt shows the total capital debt on the council''s housing revenue account as at 31 March each year for those authorities that still retain housing stock.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 November 2009
Scottish ministers are responsible for decisions on which sites should be designated as Natura 2000 sites, after taking account of advice from SNH. S3W-28546