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Date answered:
20 May 2005
S2W-16358
The amount of funding that VisitScotland invests in marketing Scotland in key overseas markets is shown in the following table: 2002-03 (£000) 2003-04 (£000) 2004-05 (£000) North America 1,846 1,896 1,827 Germany 1,150 1,072 1,220 France 570 586 515 Benelux 660 618 485 Scandinavia 218 659 660 Spain 265 311 280 Total Spend 5,864 6,985 6,910 Note: The total spend in each year also includes VisitScotland activity...
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Date answered:
17 March 2005
S2W-14295
The rolling average for 1999-2002(up to December 2002) was 78% and for 2000-2003 (up to December 2003) was 71.3%.Whilst this 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 terti...
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6 December 2004
S2W-12224
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-11117 by Mr Tom McCabe on 1 November 2004 regarding the hosting of the G8 summit, how many of the activities currently being considered will be held in the Perth and Kinross Council area.
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8 January 2004
S2O-01023
Further, the Council is empowered to take emergency measures to restrictfishing activity where there is an immediate or unforeseen threat to theenvironment, as are individual member states.
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2 December 2003
S2W-03590
However, there are more social workers in Scotland now than at any time in thepast, a net increase of 51 qualified social workers in the current year, and25% more graduates entering the workforce this year than last.Inaddition, projected figures on active social work students at the universitiesshows increased numbers, from 1,803 students in 2004 to 2,006 students in 2008.Many employers are also focusing ongenerating their own social workers through trainee schemes and throughcombining active recruitment with effective “grow your own” policies.
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Date answered:
18 November 2003
S2W-03584
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it will take to investigate the reasons behind Did Not Attend (DNA) rates in each NHS board area in light of DNA rates costing approximately #20 million, as identified in the Audit Scotland report, Outpatient Count - Results of a census on outpatient activity. The Audit Scotland Report OutpatientCount – Results of a census on outpatient activity recommends that NHS trustsshould examine the causes of DNA rates in their respective clinics and takeaction to reduce these.The Executive believes thatthe best way to reduce the number of patients who fail to attend NHSappointments is through more effective and timely communications with patientsand more streamlined access to services.
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Date answered:
27 October 2003
S2W-03031
In addition, work is currently under way on developing an ActiveSchools Implementation Plan in response to the Physical Activity Task Force’srecommendations for pre-school and school-aged children. £24 million has alsobeen made available over the three years to 2005-06 to adapt and develop the existingSchool Sports Co-ordinator and Active Primary Schools Programmes as part of theActive Schools Programme.
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Date answered:
19 November 2002
S1W-31323
In common with other non-departmental public bodies, the National Galleries agree a corporate plan for all their galleries (including the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art) with the Scottish Executive each year and publish regular reports on all their activities (acquisitions, exhibitions etc).
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Date answered:
11 October 2002
S1W-29177
To ask the Scottish Executive how many hits its website received in each month since May 1999. The activity on the Scottish Executive website is measured in page impressions which is a universally recognised measure of website activity, sometimes referred to as website hits.The Scottish Executive website had an ave...
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Date answered:
13 May 2002
S1W-24694
Decisions on the size of budgets for such activities in forthcoming consultations are taken by the Executive on an on-going basis.
