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Estimated and actual non-domestic rate income (NDRI) are shown in the following table. Year Estimated NDRI (£) Actual NDRI (£) 1995-96 1,193,000,000 1,222,135,831 1996-97 1,313,000,000 1,332,051,869 1997-98 1,326,129,000 1,327,178,743 ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 September 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive how many people were trained as (a) English, (b) mathematics and (c) physics teachers in each year since 1999. The following table shows the number of Postgraduate Certificate in Education student teacher entrants with the main subject of (a) English, (b) mathematics and (c) physics in each year since 1999: ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
6 September 2005
Audit Committees are responsible for the oversight of the internal audit programme and are responsible for reporting to health boards.NHSScotland holding bodies are required to submit to the department annual monitoring reports which provide an overview of each holding body’s performance in managing property transactions completed that year and which highlight instances where the procedures detailed in the Property Transactions Handbook have not been followed...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 August 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will provide details of the forest planting rates in each of the last five years, also showing year-on-year percentage changes. The following table provides details of the forest planting rates in each of the last five years, also showing year-on-year percentage changes.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 August 2005
The total budget allocation for the three national health demonstration projects is given in the following table. (£000) 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 Have a Heart Paisley £1,081 £1,430 £1,140 Healthy Respect £667 £758 £590 Starting Well £1,072 - ...
The information is not available as yet, however progress is being made as follows. The Scottish Health Survey 2003, which will be published later this year, will contain qualitative information on the consumption of white fish.
Police strength figures (whole-time equivalent) for 2001 to 2005 are shown in the following table. Force Police Strength as at 31 March 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Central 728 715 732 760 832 Dumfries and ...
It is expected that the powers of direction under 2(10)a would be particularly relevant in the following areas: management and reporting of performance – directions could be used to establish consistent monitoring regimes which will provide data comparable across CJAs.
I have asked Tony Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) to respond. His response is as follows: The number of serious assaults by prisoners on prisoners is published in SPS annual reports. 2004-05 figures have yet to be audited for the SPS annual report.
Again best practise in the public appointments procedure was followed. I have no reason to question the independence of the external members in the Stage 2 process and I had no plans to increase further the independence of the panel.