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This includes evaluation of the implementation of, and compliance with, the objectives and requirements of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 which, following a competitive tendering process, was commenced by the Scottish Centre for Social Research in February 2010.
The numbers of police support staff employed in each force at 31 March in each of the years are shown in the following table. 2007 2008 2009 Central 386 353 335 Dumfries and Galloway 262 264 252 Fife 526 47...
The EPDS should be used at approximately six weeks and three months following delivery and should be administered by trained health visitors or other health professionals.
Over the last four years the numbers completing the trainee firefighter programme are as follows: Year Whole-Time Retained 2006-07 113 68 2007-08 97 36 2008-09 264 38 2009-10 115 54 Only 10 firefig...
However, the SSMA have confirmed their income and expenditure as follows: Period Income Expenditure 1 November 2005 to 30 April 2007 £374,912 £264,779 Year ending 30 April 2008 £112,652 £168,157 Year ending 30 April 2009 £70,000 £107,...
I have asked Willie Pretswell, Interim Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service, to respond. His response is as follows: Drug problems are highly prevalent in prisoners, with two out of three testing positive for illicit drugs on admission (71%, SPS Addiction Prevalence Testing 2008-09) and just under half reporting being under the influence (45%, 1...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
30 April 2010
To ask the Scottish Executive, following the commitment given on page 1 of the Land Reform Action Plan of August 2003, whether it will publish a report on the diversity of land ownership in Scotland and what it is doing to address the concentrated pattern of private land ownership.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 April 2010
To ask the Scottish Executive what action it is taking to improve accommodation and transitional care facilities for parents following the Review of Neonatal Services in Scotland.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
23 April 2010
These figures are based on an analysis of the following routes “ Oban to Craignure; Fishnish to Lochaline; Fionnphort to Iona; Tarbert Loch Fyne to Portavadie; Kennacraig to Islay; Tayinloan to Gigha; Wemyss Bay to Rothesay; Colintraive to Rhubodach; Ardrossan to Brodick; Claonaig to Lochranza; Largs to Cumbrae Slip, and Gourock to Dunoon.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 April 2010
A further £146.956 million has been spent from 3 December 2008. Details are as follows: Edinburgh Tram Project Expenditure 2008-09 £000 2009-10 £000 Month of Payment April 0 9,323,615 May 0 2,627,100 June 0 7,360,...