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Date answered:
23 June 2006
S2W-26628
Percentages have been roundedto the nearest 0.1%.We have introduced the HomelessPersons (Unsuitable Accommodation) (Scotland) Order 2004 to ensure that where childrenare accommodated in temporary accommodation this is of the best possible standardand causes minimum disruption to families’ lives.
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Date answered:
14 September 2005
S2W-18619
Experts from the UK, Australia and Brazil, who participated in a recent physical activity workshop in Scotland, have commented that both nationally and internationally the work on physical inactivity being undertaken by the Scottish Executive is highly regarded and frequently used as an example of ‘best practice’ in this new field of practice.
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Date answered:
15 November 2004
S2W-11491
Excludes joint-user and contractual hospitals.Decisions on bed numbers are best taken by local NHS sstems which can take full account of local needs and circumstances, acting with their partners in local authorities and others.Bed reductions reflect changing patterns of care, in particular the progressive move towards caring for the elderly and other long-s...
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Date answered:
25 June 2004
S2W-09320
The Altmark judgement didnot change its view on this issue in any way.The Executive expects to beginthe tendering process later this year. This is the best way forward in order tohelp provide the necessary certainty of service provision that communities need.In coming to this conclusion, I have taken account of the meeting I had on 29 April 2004 with theCab...
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Date answered:
18 November 2003
S2W-03602
However the number of care homeresidents supported wholly or mainly by local authorities as at March 2002,plus those supported by the Department for Work and Pensions under the preservedright rate of Income Support, provides the best estimate of those who wouldhave retained at least the personal expenses allowance at that time.
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Date answered:
16 June 2003
S2W-00590
The Starting Well Health Improvement demonstration project will promote and encourage mental health and well-being among young children. Evidence suggests that the best way to make a difference for children is to reach them in their early years.
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Date answered:
24 March 2003
S1W-34950
Discussions are continuing with Rossie School to consider how this can best be achieved.We will provide grants to the successful providers to cover a substantial proportion of the capital costs.This proposal will increase the number of secure places in Scotland from 96 to 125: the 78 newly built secure places that will result from this proposal, together wi...
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Date answered:
13 November 2001
S1W-19130
This represents an increase of approximately 10% and I expect these additional resources to be used to best effect in targeting areas of hour's non-compliance.
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Date answered:
16 August 2001
S1W-16627
A copy of the consultation form only is sent to RNMMD to enable them to monitor performance.Consideration is still being given as to how best to keep planning authorities informed of progress.A library of standard conditions is in use, and is subject to constant revision and updating.It is the view of RNMMD that the current wording of conditions complies wi...
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Date answered:
29 March 2000
S1W-05672
The members of the Commission are: -Colin Crosby, Fund Manager, Aberdeen Asset Management plcGillian Donald CA, Messrs Scott Moncrieff Downie Wilson CAMartyn Evans, Director, Scottish Consumer CouncilRichard Fries, Visiting Fellow of the Centre for Civil Society at the London School of EconomicsAlistair Grimes, Chief Executive, Community Enterprise in StrathclydeKeith Jones, Head of Law and Administration (North), Aberdeenshire CouncilKaliani Lyle, Chief Executive Officer, Scottish Association of Citizens' Advice BureauxSimon Mackintosh, Partner, Messrs Turcan, Connell, SolicitorsIan MacPherson, Head of Legal Services, Strathclyde PoliceJohn Naylor, Secretary and Treasurer of Carnegie United Kingdom TrustDavid Orr, Director, Scottish Federation of Housing AssociationsAvril Sloane, Administrator, Glasgow Educational and Marshall TrustMrs Jeanette Wilson, Solicitor to the Church of ScotlandIan MacPherson, Head of Legal Services, Strathclyde PoliceThe Commission has been asked to report in one year and its remit is: "To review the law relating to charities in Scotland and to make recommendations on any reforms considered necessary.In carrying out its remit the Commission will:consider the structure of regulation and support for the charitable sector in Scotlandconsider the operational effects of Scottish legislation on charities of all types and size, bearing in mind the need to encourage voluntary and charitable activity and the contribution which the voluntary sector makes to the social economyconsider how best...
