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Amendments to policy—such as ensuring that there is a nurse in every home, better training and higher standards—will help people at the end of their lives to live with dignity and respect.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 September 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive whether any television programmes have been sponsored by the General Register Office for Scotland and, if so, which programmes have been sponsored and how much money has been spent on such sponsorship.
The Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987 (Amendment) Regulations 2000 further extended that list to include televisions, radios, microwave ovens, telephones and computers.
Is he aware that Inverclyde community safety partnership obtained in excess of £100,000 from the Executive to buy a mobile closed-circuit television unit, which has been hidden away for 10 months and will continue to be hidden away because Inverclyde Council will not fund its operation?
Those initiatives are being complemented by the United Kingdom Government through the winter fuel payment, free television licences and a new £200 council tax refund for the over-65s.