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Questions and Answers Date answered: 5 December 2005

S2W-20841

This confirms our commitment to ensuring that all children get the best start in life. There is a wide range of work underway to help achieve our vision that children are nurtured, safe, active, healthy, achieving, included, respected and responsible.These include the three year child protection reform programme which is now in its final year where the mult...
Questions and Answers Date answered: 21 January 2005

S2W-13227

Further work with employers is planned for 2005.Since 2002 the Scottish Executive has actively demonstrated the value it places on the contribution of panel members by implementing many aspects of the retention strategy, e.g.introduced an indemnity scheme for volunteers in the hearings system where they might be; held a reception for panel members at Edinburgh Castle in 2004, hosted by the First Minister; introduced an annual long service event for panel members with awards for those serving 25 years (the next such event is planned for March 2005); provided funding for laptop computers for panel chairmen and their deputies; introduced an extranet on the children’s hearings website to improve sharing of training and best...
Questions and Answers Date answered: 2 June 2004

S2W-08357

In addition, GPs will be encouraged to review their existingprescribing practice on an ongoing basis so that they make best and safest use oftheir IT system.
Questions and Answers Date answered: 26 April 2004

S2W-07676

Theseevents included an Executive sponsored ScotlandRun and Pavilion in Central Park which brought together 20 organisations showcasingsome of the best of Scottish tourism, business, education and creative industries.Organisations involved included the Executive and the Scottish Parliament, VisitScotland,Scottish Development International, Universities, Gla...
Questions and Answers Date answered: 25 March 2003

S1W-34716

Although serious consideration was given to establishing a separate Scottish SIA, the overriding requirement is to deliver an affordable, consistent licensing regime which points clearly to a Great Britain wide approach. This will ensure best value over the long-term and will ensure that Scottish industry can thrive and compete effectively.A more detailed a...
Questions and Answers Date answered: 6 June 2002

S1W-25985

Household income is one way of measuring child poverty, but we also understand child poverty in a wider sense focusing on giving all children the best start in life, and, providing appropriate and integrated services for children, in health and education and housing.
Questions and Answers Date answered: 2 October 2002

S1W-29490

The information requested is set out in the following tables:Table 1: Cabinet Sub-CommitteesTitle/Ministerial MembersPeriod of OperationCabinet Sub-Committee on Children's Services (CSCCS)First Minister (Chair)19-12-01 to presentMinister for Education and Young People (Deputy Chair)Minister for Health and Community CareDeputy Minister for Education and Young PeopleDeputy Minister for Environment and Rural DevelopmentDeputy Minister for Finance and Public ServicesDeputy Minister for Justice Deputy Minister for Social Justice Cabinet Sub-Committee on Legislation (CSCL)First Minister (Chair)06-03-02 to presentDeputy First Minister and Minister for JusticeMinister for Parliamentary Business (Deputy Chair)Lord AdvocateDeputy Minister for Parliamentary BusinessCabinet Sub-Committee on Renewing Local Democracy (CSCRLD)First Minister (Chair)22-01-02 to presentDeputy First Minister and Minister for JusticeMinister for Education and Young PeopleMinister for Environment and Rural DevelopmentMinister for Finance and Public ServicesMinister for Parliamentary BusinessCabinet Sub-Committee on Rural Development (CSCRD)Minister for Environment and Rural Development (Chair)23-01-02 to presentMinister for Enterprise, Transport and Lifelong LearningMinister for Finance and Public ServicesMinister for Social JusticeDeputy Minister for Environment and Rural DevelopmentDeputy Minister for Tourism, Culture and SportCabinet Sub-Committee on Social Justice (CSCSJ)Minister for Social Justice (Chair)13-03-02 to presentMinister for Education and Young PeopleMinister for Enterprise, Transport and Lifelong LearningMinister for Finance and Public ServicesMinister for Health and Community CareDeputy Minister for Social JusticeDeputy Minister for Environment and Rural DevelopmentDeputy Minister for Parliamentary BusinessCabinet Sub-Committee on Sustainable Scotland (CSCSS)First Minister (Chair)05-02-02 to presentMinister for Environment and Rural DevelopmentMinister for Finance and Public Services Deputy Minister for Environment and Rural DevelopmentDeputy Minister for Enterprise, Transport and Lifelong LearningDeputy Minister for Social JusticeExternal Members:Ms Jan Bebbington Dept. of Accountancy and Finance, University of AberdeenMr Kevin Dunion, Director, Friends of the Earth ScotlandMr Mark Hope, Director of External Affairs, Shell ExproCabinet Sub-Committee on Tackling Drug Misuse (CSCTDM)Deputy First Minister (Chair)27-03-02 to presentMinister for Education and Young PeopleDeputy Minister (Mulligan) for Health and Community CareDeputy Minister for Enterprise, Transport and Lifelong LearningDeputy Minister for JusticeDeputy Minister for Social JusticeExternal Members:Mr Jim Orr, Director of the Scottish Drugs Enforcement AgencyMr Ian Ross, Drugs Action Teams AssociationCabinet Sub-Committee on Best...
Official Report Meeting date: 27 September 2006

Plenary, 27 Sep 2006

However, it is clear from the committee's report that there was no consensus that that was the best way of approaching the underlying issues.
Official Report Meeting date: 10 May 2005

Enterprise and Culture Committee, 10 May 2005

We are the biggest single business gateway provider in Scotland and we are the best provider in Scotland—as you might expect.
Official Report Meeting date: 23 March 2005

Plenary, 23 Mar 2005

In fact, Glasgow has just been voted the best place to do business out of 20 United Kingdom cities; Edinburgh came fourth.

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