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The organisation has frequent contact with various groups and individuals and actively encourages community councils, patient representative groups and others to engage in the service improvement initiatives.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 March 2005
Whilstthis shows a decrease, we expect this to change once infrastructure developmentssuch as Active Schools are bedded in. Active Schools should lead to improved linksbetween schools and clubs (and tertiary education) and thus pathways for schoolleavers to continue their participation in sport with a club and/or in ...
Both Further and Higher Education Funding Councils also monitor the annual performance figures on retention rates for colleges and higher education institutes and actively engage with institutions which appear to be underperforming in this area.The Executive is also active in developing better collaboration between s...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 February 2004
Nine other exchanges have recorded significant increases in registrations following recent field marketing activities. Around 30 more field marketing visits are planned in the area for the remainder of this financial year.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 January 2004
The Scottish Executive has encouraged the five Programme Management Executives (PMEs) (who implement the programmes on the ground on behalf of the Scottish Executive) to pursue actively a range of activities to raise awareness of the availability of European Structural Funds programmes, including:the provision of web...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 December 2002
In addition, section 20 provides that ministers may, by regulations, make such provision for, or in connection with, regulating any activity as they consider necessary or expedient for the protection of the water environment.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 March 2002
During 2002-03, the Health Education Board for Scotland's (HEBS') approach to coronary heart disease (CHD) prevention will continue to be through programmes focussing on behavioural aspects such as stopping smoking and promoting physical activity and healthy eating. One of the main strands of this activity will be a ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
4 October 2001