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The Scottish Government provides funding for specific projects as part of its work with faith communities. The following table lists funding from the Scottish Government''s Equality Unit to organisations delivering such projects from May 2003: Organisation Financial Period 2003-04 2004-05 ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 March 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of shoplifting have been recorded in each of the last three years, broken down by local authority area. The following table shows the number of thefts by shoplifting recorded by the police in the last three years for which information is available, broken down by local authority: Number of Crimes of Shoplif...
A copy can be found on the KSB website at: http://www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org/documents/LitterReport.pdf A report is now being prepared on all of the suggestions, ideas and actions which could be taken forward following the summit. This will be passed to me to consider in more detail in due course.
The information requested is shown in the following table: Cause of death 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Coronary thrombosis - all cases are due to it (1) 6,962 6,311 6,046 5,494 5,340 Coronary thrombosis - most case...
To ask the Scottish Executive, following the publication of Home Office statistics showing that 14% of homes do not have window locks and that 18% do not have adequate doors, whether it intends to take action on this issue.
The Grant Planning Target (GPT) is allocated at the beginning of each financial year to individual Housing Associations for all relevant elements of the Affordable Housing Investment Programme (AHIP). The following table provides details of the allocation of GPTs for each Housing Association in (a) Dundee and (b) Angus for 2007-08 and 2008-09. ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
3 February 2009
The information requested is set out in the following tables. Sewel Motions by Parliamentary Year - Session 1 Sewel Motions 12 May 1999 “ 11 May 2000 10 12 May 2000 “ 11 May 2001 15 12 May 2001 “ 11 May 2002 7 12 May 2002 “ 31 March 2003 9 ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 January 2009
Dates of board meetings and representation is as follows: Date Scottish Government Representative 21 November 2005 Tom McCabe MSP 27 March 2006 Tom McCabe unable to attend, apologies given 23 May 2006 Ruth Parsons for Tom McCabe MSP 19 June 200...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
1 December 2008
The team has particular expertise in additional support needs. Following talks with the Scottish Government, the General Teaching Council for Scotland has now added five new areas to their professional recognition framework, one of which is Additional Support Needs - Autism.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 November 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will list all meetings that its ministers and officials have had with the Chair of the Scottish Futures Trust company since May 2007, showing the (a) purpose and (b) location of each meeting. The following tables contain information on meetings to 29 September 2008 between Scottish Ministers and Scottish Government...