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Official Report
Meeting date:
22 September 2004
Plenary, 22 Sep 2004
We believe that we have the best civil service in the world. Let us prove the case.
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Date answered:
1 February 2007
S2W-31319
The most important of these publications is the StirlingCharter, which sets out broad principles for theconservation of the built heritage in Scotland.This will also be superseded by SHEP 1.In addition, there are a numberof international charters which represent best practice in the conservation of thehistoric environment.
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Date answered:
24 October 2006
S2W-28747
Excludes any income which is not accrued to the individual in their own right, and also excludes student loans, Social Fund loans and benefits in kind.Equivalised household income is considered to be the best source of information as a proxy for living standards.
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Date answered:
28 September 2006
S2W-28093
That strategy was published in 2004 and has led to a specificmarine biodiversity implementation plan which is being taken forward now;consulting onthe best strategy to protect and enhance all of Scotland’s coastline, includingthe options for a coastal and marine national park in 2004,  followed up lastJune by commissioning Scottish Natural Heritage to repor...
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Date answered:
19 March 2003
S1W-34951
We are committed to a "joined-up" approach at local and national level and will now study the details to see how this can best be put into practice. As the report shows, local co-ordination and liaison are of fundamental importance and we very much hope it will be possible to implement arrangements to bring together criminal justice agencies into closer wor...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 December 2002
S1W-32492
The guidance will make it clear that there is a case for giving greater weight to economic factors such as unemployment and other indicators of deprivation in conducting location reviews.These organisations will be examined on a case-by-case basis, with the aim of finding the best location for each organisation, within the context of relocation policy.
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3 January 2002
S1W-20943
Centres were asked to select the facility type (one only from nursery, playgroup, playscheme, out of school care club, crèche or family centre) which best suited them. Centres included here are those which described themselves as nurseries; these centres may also offer other services e.g. nurseries with crèche facilities.
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Date answered:
23 November 2000
S1W-11492
I wish to ensure that the Inspectorate continues to make this contribution.Following a review of the options for discharging these functions, I have decided that the creation of an Executive Agency represents the best way forward. I have rejected other options, including the creation of a Non-Departmental Public Body.
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Date answered:
24 May 2000
S1W-06706
The forum will decide on other priorities at its next meeting on 6 June.Annex AMembership of National SEN Advisory ForumMrs Jayne AnsellDirector Sleep Scotland, Member of Enable's National Children's CommitteeMs Jane ArrowsmithScottish Independent Special Schools GroupMrs Jeanette CochraneDeputy Regional Councillor, Royal College of Speech and Language TherapyMr Neil CampbellChief Executive, Dumfries and Galloway Health BoardMr Paul HamillHead of SEN Department, Strathclyde UniversityMr Jimmy HawthornAssociation of Directors of Social WorkMs Ros HunterAdviser: Support for Learning, Borders CouncilDr Patricia JacksonConsultant Paediatrician, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, EdinburghMr Brian KirkcaldyAssociation of Directors of EducationMr Ian LiddleChair, Association of Scottish Principal Educational PsychologistsMrs Arlene MooneyScottish President, National Association for Special Educational NeedsMr Frank NewallCoSLAProfessor Sheila RiddellChair of Social Policy, (Disability Studies), Glasgow UniversityMr Bruce RobertsonCoSLAMr Bill Sadler President, Scottish Support for Learning AssociationMr Kevin TansleyHead Teacher, The Royal Blind School, EdinburghMs Kay TisdallChildren in ScotlandMs Janice WalkerScottish Association of Pre-School Home Visiting Teachers for Children with SENMrs Shirley YoungParent, and information worker for families, of children with special needsAnnex BNational SEN Advisory Forum RemitThe forum's remit has been drawn in general terms to allow a focus on broad strategy and policy issues, while not precluding examination of specific issues of concern in the SEN area.The remit is set out below:to advise Scottish Ministers on the development and implementation of policies to improve standards of provision for special educational needs and their consistent application throughout Scotland;to monitor the implications, for provision of special educational needs, of national policies for improving standards and promoting social inclusion in schools;to review progress in the development of approaches for the inclusion of children with special educational needs in mainstream provision; andto keep Scottish Ministers and other interested parties informed of best...
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Date answered:
20 December 1999
S1W-03352
A proposal to investigate databases of putative OP sufferers is also under consideration.Third, measures will be implemented, aimed at continuing to promote best practice, through a range of measures, including further improvements to labelling to highlight necessary precautions; a continuing programme of targeted inspections by HSE inspectors to reinforce ...
