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To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-15517 by Malcolm Chisholm on 23 May 2001, how many local authorities have found illegal imports of meat as part of their routine inspections of food premises.
The Association of Chief Police Officers in Scotland is represented on the group, which held its first meeting on 6 February and will meet again on 8 May. S1W-24711
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 April 2002
This information is currently being collated, and a copy of the report will be placed in the Parliament's Reference Centre in early May 2002. S1W-24762
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 March 2002
If a customer is concerned that they may be at risk from lead in their drinking water, as a result of lead plumbing, the water authority will test their supply on request and free of charge.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 February 2002
We have no plans at present to amend the provisions in the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 which provides local authorities with general powers to introduce bylaws which, for example, may ban drinking in public designated areas or streets.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 February 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive what proportion of the 37% of recorded incidents of domestic abuse in 1999-2000 referred to the Procurator Fiscal's Office were subsequently referred to diversion from prosecution schemes and on what grounds any such referrals were made. "Domestic abuse" may be constituted by several offences.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 December 2001
As with any new Bill, Scottish Executive lawyers have checked the Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill for potential impacts on other legislation in order that any consequential amendments may be brought forward if necessary.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 November 2001
Following completion of the initial feasibility study in May, Mr John Henderson was seconded from the Scottish Executive to the Scottish Football Association to assist with the SFA's consideration of whether to bid for the 2008 event.