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The decision on which type of hearing aid best meets the clinical need of individual patients is for the clinician in charge of their care.The Good Practice Guidance on Adult Hearing Aid Fitting Services issued by the Executive to NHSScotland in March last year recommends digital aids should be provided whenever clinical judgement indicates that they would ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
23 August 2002
With funding from the Scottish Executive the Forestry Commission spent £700,000 from September 2001 to March 2002 on the removal and marking of deer fences in Scotland.The recent award of almost £2.5 million from the EU LIFE-Nature Fund supports a five year project directed at capercaillie conservation.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 August 2002
In addition, Sandra White MSP tabled a written question in March this year (S1W-23016) asking what consideration the Executive was giving to introducing legislation on licensing of lap-dancing clubs.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
7 August 2002
No Minister or official has attended a preparatory committee meeting for the United Nations World Summit on Sustainable Development.Kevin Dunion of Friends of the Earth Scotland attended the third preparatory committee in New York as a representative of the Scottish Executive from 28 March to 3 April. He is an external member of the Cabinet Sub-Committee on...
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-21338 by Malcolm Chisholm on 11 March 2002, what measures it will take in following up any non-adherence by NHS boards to advice issued by the Health Technology Board for Scotland.
Number of officers recruited 1996-971997-981998-991999-20002000-01Grampian64859924115Tayside4174423866Scotland8287623674841,053 Officers recruited as a percentage of strength in March of each year 19971998199920002001Grampian5.5%7.1%7.9%2.0%9.0%Tayside3.7%6.5%3.7%3.3%5.7%Scotland5.6%5.1%2.5%3.3%7.0%The number of officers recruited in each financial year is...
. £22.6 million has been allocated by the Scottish Executive over the period April 2001 to March 2004 to implement the recommendations contained in the Beattie Committee report.
To ask the Scottish Executive how much each of its departments spent in each year since its inception to 31 March 2002 on (a) publishing and (b) promoting public consultation documents and what the budget for each department for such activities is for the period 1 April 2002 to 1 May 2003.
In particular, any patients identified as having been inappropriately removed from the waiting list will be immediately reinstated by the trust, and included in its waiting list figures for 31 March 2002. S1W-24881