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Date answered:
10 November 2004
S2W-11825
The use of index numbers is an appropriate method where the subject being reported on is a complex grouping of a range of different types of activity. The indexing method used in the reporting of GDP was developed to be consistent with the UK methodology.
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Date answered:
9 November 2004
S2W-11422
Gateway Reviews will also help assess the quality of procurement activity. S2W-11422
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23 June 2004
S2W-08928
Part of the scheme of conversion and new build has necessitated the demolition of the building which contains the remnants of George Watson’s Hospital, the school designed by William Adam in 1738.Historic Scotland, the agency of the Scottish Executive with responsibility to Scottish ministers for operational matters affecting the built heritage, is aware of, and fully supports, the proposal to salvage remnants of the school, and in the course of discussions with the planning authority, the City of Edinburgh Council, will actively...
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7 June 2004
S2W-08400
The Tartan Day Working Groupwas set up to take forward and co-ordinate the participation by the numerous Scottishpublic organisations interested in participating in the Tartan Day 2004 celebrations.The objectives of the group are to co-ordinate activity to maximise impact. Itscurrent members are:The Scottish Executive (Chair)The Scottish ParliamentScottish ...
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11 May 2004
S2W-07853
Following a competitive tenderthe Scottish Executive commissioned DTZ Pieda Consulting and the Science, Technologyand Policy Research Unit at the University of Sussex to undertake research into business decisions on innovationand research and development.The researchers have been askedto explore: the ways in which firms make decisions regarding the development ofnew products and processes, and the importance of different factors influencingthe extent, type and location of activity...
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4 May 2004
S2W-07400
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will set up a board to promote Scots as a living language, similar to the Ulster-Scots Agency set up under the Good Friday Agreement, which advises ministers and co-ordinates activities relating to the promotion of Ulster-Scots as a living language.
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27 April 2004
S2W-07284
The Executive is addressingits recommendations through its support for Gaelic education, the exercise of thepowers available to ministers under the Standards in Scotland’s Schools Act etc.2000, the activity of Her Majesty’s Inspector of Education and its work to takeforward its commitments to the two partnership agreements of a Gaelic language actand a lang...
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Date answered:
1 April 2004
S2O-01843
Preventingyoung people from starting to smoke is a matter of great importance to the Scottish Executive, and many of our initiativesdirectly target young women.A “Breathof Fresh Air for Scotland”, the first ever tobacco actionplan designed specifically for Scotland,commits the Executive to undertake a review of the current national tobacco educationand communication programmes and build any learning into the development of acoherent long-term communication strategy on prevention activity...
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Date answered:
29 March 2004
S2W-06956
The information requested is shown in the following table.Number and Percentage of Principal NHS General Dental Practitioners (GDPs) Currently Working in the General Dental Service Who Will Reach the Age Of (A) 55 And (B) 60 During the Year to 12 March Year Number who will reach the age of 55 Percentage of all principal GDPs1 Number who will reach the age of 60 Percentage of all principal GDPs1 2005 42 2.1 23 1.2 2006 38 1.9 36 1.8 2007 35 1.8 34 1.7 Note:1. Based on the number of active...
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Date answered:
28 January 2004
S2W-05528
VisitScotland have been talking tothe Highlands of Scotland Tourist Board, Highlands and Islands Enterprise and SAS Snowflake about howbest to promote these links between Scotland and Sweden at the Fair.The introduction of directair links to Sweden over the past year has raised the priority given to Sweden by VisitScotlandas a target market. Promotional activity in Sweden is being increasedaccordingly; for example, VisitScotland will run a spring campaign in Sweden forthe first time this year.
