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To ask the Scottish Executive how many times Transport Scotland has been contacted by people living near the proposed Forth Replacement Crossing looking for further information on how the proposed bridge may affect them and their family.
Tackling unhealthy weight, particularly at an early age, is a high priority for the Scottish Government and we are investing £56 million in initiatives set out in Healthy Eating, Active Living, our three year action plan published in June 2008.
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Date answered:
27 April 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive what its latest thinking is on whether people living in England but working in Scotland would be required to pay a Scottish local income tax.
People on the autism spectrum and carers are also fully involved in the national work to take forward the recommendations of the Disability Rights Commission on Independent Living. S3W-20688
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Date answered:
26 February 2009
Arthritis in all its forms is a very important long-term condition. People living with arthritis will therefore benefit from the wide range of work we are taking forward on long term conditions management, especially self management.
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Date answered:
12 February 2009
To ask the First Minister, in light of reports of around 700 victims of human trafficking for sexual exploitation living in Scotland, whether the Scottish Government will ask the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency to set up an internal specialist unit to tackle this problem.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
3 December 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive, in light of the analysis of single outcome agreements (SOAs) by Community Care Providers Scotland, how it will address the finding that SOAs have little to say about the means by which people will be assisted to live independently. I refer the member to the answer to question S3W-18011 on 3 December 2008.
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Date answered:
30 September 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive what improvements are being put in place to enable NHS dental patients living in the NHS Highland area who have recently been given access to an NHS dentist’s patient list to receive first-time treatment.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 September 2008
The Scottish Government is actively considering opportunities to promote Scotland as a great place to live, learn, visit and do business. Homecoming Scotland 2009 will take that message to Scots and those who love Scotland overseas throughout the next year.