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We will take these recommendations into account in developing a RenewableHeat Plan for Scotland, which I anticipate publishing later this year.We will also consider furtherthe opportunities for community energy plans and companies.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 January 2008
Theyare also required to submit annual financial and performance monitoring information.We tailor our engagement withRSLs to take into account the size of the RSL. But where there are significant weaknessesor performance issues, we can use our statutory powers of intervention to ensurethat these issues are addressed and the interests of tenants are protecte...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 January 2008
Theseamounts differ from, but are consistent with, those in the Scottish Budget: Spending Review2007, which sets out net spendingprovision for both grants and loans after accounting for the repayment of loansunder the CBGLS and predecessor schemes.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 December 2007
Allocations to authorities will take account of exposure to floodrisk and the status of existing flood protection schemes and these factors are significantin Moray’s case.Further details of the Local Government Settlement will be presented to Parliament mid-December.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 November 2007
TheSOA will be based on the national outcomes and indicators set out in theNational Performance Framework and, under a common framework, local outcomes totake account of local priorities. There are specific indicators contained inthe National Performance Framework on drugs and alcohol.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
6 September 2007
It is then allocated by the ScottishGovernment in light of all competing pressures and the government’s priorities.Atthe present time there has been no indication of the status of thisannouncement on support for disabled children.Rurality is takeninto account in the allocation of funding to local authorities through the corelocal government finance settleme...
Under the regulations a provider shall notemploy any person in the provision of the service unless that person is fit tobe so employed.The Commission isalso required to take account of the National Care Standards in all itsregulatory decisions.
We will hold theBorder and Immigration Agency (BIA) to account for each and every element ofthat agreement, and will press for further progress where that it is requiredto advance and promote the interests of children, families and communities inScotland affected by these issues.Responsibilityfor delivery of the outstanding strands of the agreement lies mai...
They alsostate that staff will know how to put these policies and procedures into practiceand will have regular training to review this and learn about new guidance.The Regulation ofCare (Requirements as to Care Services) (Scotland) Regulations require the care home to keep records of medicines kept onthe premises for the use of residents.The Care Commission regulates care homes againstthe requirements in the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 and its associated regulations, taking account...