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Any job losses are deeply regrettableand we are doing everything possible to help those people affected find alternativeemployment as quickly as possible. Following the announcement I met Sandy Crombie,Group Chief Executive of Standard Life, and offered the Executive’s help to thosestaff affected.
The information is not held centrally in the form requested. The following table gives an estimate of the number of asthma patients seen by GPs in the last five years, based on the activity of sample practices.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 March 2004
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will respond to Audit Scotland's report Better equipped to care? - Follow up report on managing medical equipment and what steps need to be taken as a result of the report.
The available information, which relates to calendar years, is given in the following table:Number of persons fined for offences under the Protection of Animals (Scotland) Act 1912, 1999-2002 Year Number fined Average fine imposed (£) 1999 28 386 2000 23 357 2001(1) 20 859 ...
Non departmental public bodies, agencies and housing associationsdevelop and follow their own prompt payment policies.The payment performancestatistics published in the Scottish Executive’s Core Accounts relate only toScottish Executive core departments.
Shetland Enterprise operational expenditure (grants, training etc.) since 1999 is as follows: Year Expenditure (£ million) 1998-99 2.578 1999-2000 3.096 2000-01 4.187 2001-02 2.7 2002-03 3.9 Business and community investments are also funded by the Shetland Development Trust.Si...
However, in his third annual report Progress with Complexity,published in January this year, the Chief Social Work Inspector found that of atotal of around 11,400 looked after children and young people in Scotland, severalhundred have no social worker (see http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/social/prco.pdf).Audit Scotland also published information on children onsupervision requirements without an allocated social worker in their follow...
I apologise for this error.The total number of patientswaiting for a first appointment with a consultant, following referral by a GP,at the beginning of February, was indeed 1,069.
The Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) pilot areas have spent as follows: Financial Year 1999-2000 (£) 2000-01 (£) 2001-02 (£) 2002-03 (£) 2003-04 (£) East Ayrshire 892,479 1,316,653 1,161,000 1,140,500 Not available Dund...
The number of MSPs and staff that have been issued with vouchers under the Parliament’s childcare voucher scheme in each calendar year since the inception of the scheme and the total cost for each year is as follows: Jan 02 to Dec 02 Jan 03 to Dec 03 Jan 04 to Feb 04 MSPs 5 7 5 MSPs Staff ...