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Date answered:
1 February 2006
S2W-22288
Polmont recently won the first ever competition for best practice in health care in prisons, run by the World Health Organization for overall excellence of its health service.
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Date answered:
29 November 2005
S2W-20871
This will focus on implementation of, and monitoring compliance with, HAI Task Force recommendations and Scottish Executive requirements to ensure that best practice on infection prevention and control is firmly embedded into working practices throughout NHSScotland.For example, I recently launched a monitoring tool that will measure compliance within NHS b...
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Date answered:
21 November 2005
S2W-20610
The report of the National Review of Guidance has highlighted the role of schools and parents as partners, working in children and young people’s best interests. The Executive supports authorities to share and develop good practice in effective working with parents.
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Date answered:
21 November 2005
S2W-20445
It is their responsibility to decide how these very substantial resources should be deployed to best meet local needs and priorities.
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Date answered:
23 September 2005
S2W-18837
In choosing the historic system of reform, I took into account representations from unsupported sectors but I concluded that the particular circumstances of Scottish agriculture were best served by an approach to decoupling which minimised disruption and redistribution.
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Date answered:
15 August 2005
S2W-17959
The additional drug treatmentand rehabilitation money was allocated to drug action teams (DAT) on the basis of the quantified impact of DAT proposals on the three identified national prioritiesnamely: increasing the number of clients entering treatment; reducing waiting timesand increasing the range of interventions, and on evidence of deliverability withinagreed timescales.In terms of “evidence of deliverabilitywithin agreed timescales” we considered DAT performance to date and looked for clearlyplanned, well thought out proposals which included some indication of how the aimof the proposal would be achieved with timescales and a brief breakdown of cost.In particular we looked for proposals which complemented existing provision (i.e.filled a clearly identified and evidenced gap in existing services or provided additionalityto existing provision), proposals which demonstrated a strategic approach to developmentand proposals which had secured part-funding from elsewhere. The underlying principlesof Best...
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Date answered:
24 June 2005
S2W-17287
The remaining resources within the settlement were allocated to individual local authorities through Aggregate External Finance (AEF) using the existing needs-based distribution formula.The balance of the efficiency savings (£151.5 million in 2007-08) are for councils themselves to identify and it will be for councils to decide how best they can work togeth...
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Date answered:
17 June 2005
S2W-17193
Perth was invited to participate in the Safe City Centres Initiative alongside Scotland’s six cities because it already had key elements in place such as CCTV, Radiolink and centre management structures, which could best support the model being piloted.
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Date answered:
7 June 2005
S2W-16917
This group is drafting improved Containment Guidance that will be included in the Industry Code of Best Practice, as a priority action. The industry code will be subject to public consultation.
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Date answered:
26 May 2005
S2W-16470
A number of patients and patient groups have expressed concern that they will no longer continue to receive the appliance which best meets their clinical need, that they will no longer receive support from specialist stoma care nurses, and that other services such as home delivery and flange cutting will no longer be available.
