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10 March 2006
S2W-23249
Local authorities are freeto add to these resources from other budgets such as social work.Extensive guidance is givento local authorities to establish local strategies to assess local needs,determine priorities and make best use of resources. S2W-23249
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31 January 2006
S2W-22347
HM Treasury’s Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses is the best available source of regional expenditure data and is itself a National Statistics publication.
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23 December 2005
S2W-21297
The Scottish Executive put inplace Best Value arrangements which require continuous improvement in the dischargeof local authority functions, including better monitoring, transparency and accountability.These arrangements are subject to a rolling programme of monitoring by Audit Scotland.To support local authoritiesin meeting their statutory responsibilitie...
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19 December 2005
S2W-21506
The emphasis of Hungry for Success is on the quality of the food prepared for pupils, and local authorities have discretion over the best way to achieve this in their areas.
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10 November 2005
S2W-19932
To ask the Scottish Executive why the Dalkeith northern bypass is now regarded as urgent and what evidence the Executive has that the current estimate of £40 million represents best value for taxpayers in terms of transport options for the area, given that the multi-modal appraisal promised by it following the strategic roads review in 1999 has never been ...
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8 November 2005
S2W-19937
The Scottish Executive are liaisingwith NHS National Services Scotland and NHS health boards to define the resourceimplications, both financial and personnel, and possible timescales for deliveryof the pregnancy screening recommendations contained within the NHS Quality ImprovementScotland health technology assessment report Routine ultrasound scanning before24 weeks of pregnancy which includes a 20 week fetal anomaly scan.I am committed to the developmentof practice across maternity units in Scotland that is consistent and that all pregnant women receivethe best...
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25 October 2005
S2W-19504
NHS Greater Glasgow remains committed to maintaining these premises in the best possible condition. The long-term future of this facility remains under close consideration as part of Glasgow’s modernisation programme for its hospital buildings.
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29 September 2005
S2W-19338
To ask the Scottish Executive what its response is to the (a) suggestion contained in Professor James Hogg's interim report into the impact of the Murtle option for the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route that the special-needs children at Camphill Rudolf Steiner Schools be desensitised to the proposed road noise by participating in the creation of a three-metre noise barrier and (b) view of the autism experts who carried out an autism accreditation appraisal on the Camphill school that such a suggestion "at best...
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13 September 2005
S2W-18694
Care and support in each case should always be based on individually assessed needs and in consultation with carers and family members as appropriate.The Executive published guidance in November last year which offers advice for agencies to help inform the best organisation of care and support for those with dementia and their carers (Bib. number 37332).
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12 July 2005
S2W-17570
We are also committed to introducing a new more strategic trigger for location reviews, making a more explicit connection between relocation policy, efficient government and best value, partly as a result of the recommendations made by the Finance Committee.
