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Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 April 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive how many households have been on waiting lists for local authority housing in each of the last five years in (a) total and (b) each local authority area, expressed also as a ratio of households on the lists to available local authority housing and showing year-on-year percentage changes.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 March 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive how many people with availability status codes have waited for over six months for treatment in each quarter since March 1997.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 March 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive how many households have lived in (a) council housing, (b) other forms of socially rented housing, (c) privately rented housing and (d) owned homes in each year since 1980, broken down by local authority area.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 March 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive whether, in advance of the publication of the Crofting Reform Bill, it will respond in detail to comments made in submissions by many respondents to the recent consultation that do not directly answer the set questions.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 March 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive how many complaints about the Law Society of Scotland received by the Scottish Legal Services Ombudsman were upheld in (a) 2003, (b) 2004 and (c) 2005.