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As the Committee is aware James Withers made a number of recommendations on the case for change to ensure our post school system is fit for the many challenges of the future. The Initial Priorities paper, published as part of the Purpose and Principles in the summer, accepted the premise of many of the recommendation...
It then, however, proceeds not to comprehensively review or analyse many of the administrative, regulatory and judicial structures that exist, or examine how these might be improved - and it fails entirely to assess whether any of the environmental challenges we face might be better addressed by reforms to these structures.
This strategy has been developed in recognition that self-harm is highly stigmatised and many people feel unable to seek support, fearing a unhelpful or dismissive response.
For the location to be considered “convenient” for people who do not walk easily and who do not have use of public transport or a car, the distance from the dwelling to the facility should be no more than 600 metres. Layout and Design Many aspects of the design do not meet recognised criteria within many relevant Hou...
Number of practices / % Amount paid out £ Ventilation improvements 39 of 92 = 42.4% £143,306.56 Equipment 51 of 92 = 55.4% £339,973.82 Variable Speed Drilling 42 of 92 = 45.7% £280,136.61 3. How many practices in your health board area have withdrawn or reduced NHS provision for patients – for example, registering and treating only children: • No. and % wit...
The UK Government have made clear that under the Abortion Act 1967, which applies in Scotland, “Sex selection is not one of the lawful grounds for 4 termination of pregnancy.” It is contrary to many statements made under international law which require prohibition of sex-selective abortion: 5.1.
However, our members have seen that principle let down over the past decade for many reasons. For example, slow progress on LDPs and reviews, too few local place plans, costs of infrastructure/ site remediation and general investment.
The nature and age of the inherited fire station estate will require bespoke solutions to be developed at the majority of sites to accommodate any necessary changes. 2.3 Our ability to adequately develop the existing buildings is restricted by type and size of many of our buildings and the capacity of many of our sit...