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The information requested can be found in the following table.Staff in Band B and Above in Scottish Executive (Scottish Office) Core Departments at Time of Dismissal 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 Dismissal for disciplinary reasons - ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 March 2004
Where necessary NHS Quality Improvement Scotland willcarry out follow up visits. Any major issues can be address through the annualaccountability review process.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 March 2004
The Scottish Executive does not hold this information.The Nursing and Midwifery council have provided the following information on Scottish cases referred to them for misconduct or lack of competence.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will ensure that, following NHS Lothians' review of better acute care, the acute medical and surgical admissions facilities at the Western General Hospital and St John's Hospital will not close.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 February 2004
I have asked Graeme Munro,Chief Executive of Historic Scotland to reply. His response is as follows:-Historic Scotland carriesa wide range of general interest and Scottish related publications, chosen fortheir appeal to its diverse visitor profile.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 January 2004
The Scottish Executive has worked closely with DEFRA in the development of this regulationwith the EU Commission. Following discussions between DEFRA and the DevolvedAdministrations, a letter was sent to the Commission on 6 January drawing theCommission’s attention to the practical difficulties faced by the UK retailsector concerning the disposal of raw mea...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 January 2004
His response isas follows:A summary of CreativeIndustries Cluster Investment in Publishing to date is as follows. 2001-02,£67,800; 2002-03, £183,250; 2003-04, £62,000.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 January 2004
To ask the Scottish Executive what action it plans to take following Advocates for Animals recent investigation into Scottish pet shops referring to a range of unacceptable practices, including a lack of guidance by local authorities, breaches of pet shop licence conditions and aspects of the pet trade being unregulated.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 January 2004
Any such cases will be included withinthe statistics for prosecutions of revenue and excise offences, the latestavailable data for which are given in the following table:Persons Proceeded Against in Scottish Courts for Revenue and Excise Offences (Excluding Vehicles and Drugs)1, 1997-2001.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 December 2003
The UK tax oncigarettes and tobacco is apportioned to Scotland on the basis of Scotland’s share of expenditureas estimated from the Expenditure and Food Survey.This treatment follows theprinciple that Government Expenditure Revenues in Scotlandmeasures the tax burden that is imposed on Scottish residents within the UK.