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To ask the Scottish Executive what information it holds on the mating and living habits of black game and what plans it has to protect the bird in future.
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16 January 2003
Our five priorities for action - health, education, crime, transport and jobs - make sure our resources are focussed on what matters to the daily lives of the people of Scotland. S1O-06253
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5 December 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-29906 by Malcolm Chisholm on 8 October 2002, what the on-call arrangements for the Rapid Response Unit are for patients living south of Forfar. Throughout the Angus area the Rapid Response Unit deployed to patients with chest pains will be either the Cardiac Response Unit (CRU) or an acci...
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28 November 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive what reduction in the proportion of children living in (a) workless and (b) low-income households in the Renfrewshire Council area there has been since 1996.
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18 November 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive what consideration is being given to allowing patients living in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen access to trials in experimental treatment and randomised controlled trials in the treatment of malignant brain tumours.
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2 October 2002
The Scottish Executive has made it very clear that we are intent on ensuring that Scotland is a welcoming place for all people coming to live here. Specifically, we have established the Scottish Refugee Integration Forum, which I chair and which has been charged with developing action plans to enable the successful integration of refugees in Scotland and th...
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18 September 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-27318 by Lewis Macdonald on 8 August 2002, why it has not made any assessment of the number of registered blind persons living in the islands who would benefit from the extension of the national free concessionary travel scheme for blind people to cover air travel between the islands and ...
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6 August 2002
The cost of providing night-time sanitation is not separately identifiable from the other necessary improvements in living conditions in the prison service.
In March 2002 we published a consultation paper seeking views on how the Executive might best meet the duty placed on it by the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 to ensure, as far as is reasonably practicable, that persons do not live in fuel poverty. The consultation paper asked for views on the definition of fuel poverty.
Also, we are focusing on inequalities in addressing the upstream determinants of health, through demonstration projects, healthy living centres, the Health Improvement Fund and wider work on lifestyles and life circumstances.