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To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-21171 by Nicola Sturgeon on 17 March 2009, in respect of hand hygiene, when it is correct for NHS staff to use (a) the agent provided and water only, (b) the agent provided and water or alcohol gel and (c) alcohol gel alone.
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Date answered:
30 March 2009
The following is the original answer (published on 30 March 2009); see below Any domestic premises, including short-term or holiday accommodation, is liable to investigation and action under Part 5 of the Antisocial Behaviour etc.
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Date answered:
19 March 2009
Ms Hyslop met with local authorities on the following occasions, where child protection was on the agenda: 29 July 2008 Dumfries and Galloway 4 August 2008 West Lothian 5 August 2008 Highland 6 August 2008 Orkney 12 August 2008 Renfrewshire 12 August 2008 East Dunbartonshire 13 August 2008 South Ayrshire 19 August 2008 Perth and Kinross 21 August 2008 East Renfrewshire 26 August 2008 Highland 27 August 2008 Argyll and Bute 11 December 2008 East Lothian 27 January 2009 Edinburgh 28 January 2009 Renfrewshire 2 March...
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Date answered:
13 March 2009
The Scottish Government awarded Deafblind Scotland funding of £120,000 over three years from April 2008 until March 2011 from section 16b of the NHS (Scotland) Act 1978, as amended, to take forward work around the experiences of deafblind people within the health system.
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15 January 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it intends to implement any of the recommendations in Economic Research Findings: The Economic Impacts of Wind Farms on Scottish Tourism, published in March 2008. In the light of the study''s findings, Scottish Planning Policy (SPP) 6 Annex 2 now recommends that planning authorities should consider tourism and recreati...
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Date answered:
15 January 2009
It is a two year scheme running to March 2009 which covers all strands of equality, focuses on the demand for diversity and addresses the barriers that prevent the supply of a diverse workforce.
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Date answered:
15 December 2008
(a) Renewable Energy Project Capacity (MW) (b) Date of Consent A''Chruach, 50 May 2008 Ark Hill, 12 Awaiting consent proper Beinn an Tuirc II, 38 13 July 2007 Drummuir, 48.3 May 2005 Edinbane, 42.8 16 May 2007 Fasnakyle, 7.5 30 March...
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Date answered:
27 October 2008
Link Group has now confirmed that it is not planning to apply for exemptions for these properties because whilst they will not meet the Standard by the end of March 2015, they will be brought up to the SHQS in the financial year 2015-16.
These include the Standard Infection Control Precautions model policies which have been available since September 2006 (with supporting education materials for hand hygiene and personal protective equipment also available), transmission-based precautions model policies (including contact precautions policy with clostridium difficile specific hand hygiene and cleaning guidance) which was launched April 2008, the CDAD care bundle which was launched in March...