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To ask the Scottish Executive what percentage of recipients of access bursaries have been domiciled in the (a) East Dunbartonshire and (b) West Dunbartonshire local authority area since the bursaries were introduced. The following table highlights the percentage of young students’ bursary (YSB) recipients who were domiciled in (a) East Dunbartonshire and (...
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Date answered:
21 December 2005
The Scottish Further Education Funding Council, a predecessor of the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council, took over the responsibility of allocating funds to further education colleges from the Scottish Office Education and Industry Department on 1 July 1999. The information requested is as follows: Year Capital (£) ...
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Date answered:
19 December 2005
I have asked Angiolina Foster, Chief Executive of Communities Scotland, to respond. Her response is as follows: Eaga is the managing agent contracted to deliver the central heating programme on behalf of the Scottish Executive.
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Date answered:
19 December 2005
Circular CCD 13/2004 informed local authorities that the Executive would continue to monitor the uptake of deferred payment agreements and would consider, if necessary, additional statutory provisions to require local authorities to promote deferred payment agreements. A follow-up survey is planned for summer 2006.
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Date answered:
19 December 2005
Information on the issues raised in written complaints to NHSScotland is available at http://www.isdscotland.org/complaints. Following a review of the operation of the NHS Complaints Procedure carried out with the full involvement of patients and NHS staff, a new simpler, easier to understand procedure, which provides earlier access to the independent revie...
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Date answered:
16 December 2005
Of the £9 million International Development Fund to be allocated over three years £2,043,000 has been allocated following the first bidding round to projects making a contribution to improving reproductive health, with £1,770,000 of this being allocated to Malawi projects.Details of projects are available at: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/News-Extras/intd...
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Date answered:
13 December 2005
Details of the Grant Aided Expenditure (GAE) allocations for East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire Councils are set out in the following table. Council 2003-04 GAE (£ million) 2004-05 GAE (£ million) % Increase Since 2003-04 2005-06 GAE (£ million) % Increase Since 2004-05 ...
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Date answered:
13 December 2005
Details of expenditure since 2001 are shown in the following table. 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 East Dunbartonshire 0 94,530 98,507 96,373 87,674 West Dunbartonshire 18,500 118,491 122,875 120,508 108,595 S2W-21331
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Date answered:
13 December 2005
In addition to the main allocations, piloting, development and evaluation activities have also been carried out as shown in the following table: 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 Pilot Projects £565,000 £0 £0 Rosemount Lifelong Learning Centre £133,197 £116,559 £185,955 ...
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Date answered:
12 December 2005
The information is shown in the following table. Patients Admitted to Acute Hospitals with a Diagnosis of Coronary Heart Disease, Year Ending December 1997-2004 Year Ending December Number of Patients 1997 30,495 1998 30,710 1999 29,699 2000 28,900 2001 28,362 ...