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I refer the member to the answer given to question S2W-16495 on 23 May 2005. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-16157 by Cathy Jamieson on 12 May 2005, whether it will provide a list of (a) invitees, (b) attendees, (c) MSPs in attendance and (d) MSPs who were invited to each media conference.
To ask the Scottish Executive how often the controller of HM Prison Kilmarnock has agreed that a cell may be shared by two prisoners under section 23.4.1 of Minute of Agreement between the Secretary of State for Scotland and Kilmarnock Prison Services Limited for the Design, Construction, Management and Financing of a Prison at Kilmarnock in each quarter o...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 April 2005
Secondees arenot counted for the purposes of determining the Scottish Executive’s staffingnumbers.Salaries of staff in the Scottish Executive’s core Departments are paid from the administration budget.The current provision for staff costs, set out in the 2005-06 SupportingDocument to the Budget (Scotland) (No. 2) Bill, includes the cost of permanent staffand secondments which may be funded from the Executive’s Interchange budget orfrom the Policy Division related to the secondment.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 March 2005
At a meeting between officials of the Scottish Executive and Renfrewshire Council in May 2002, it was suggested that the council might submit a business case setting out in detail the issues surrounding the repair and maintenance of four bridges in their area.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 March 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive which provisions of Acts of Parliament that received Royal Assent between 3 May 1979 and 31 December 2003 and that deal with issues devolved to the Scottish Parliament have not yet been brought into force and on what dates it expects these provisions will be brought into force.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 February 2005
Final figures for 2003, broken down by council area and health board area, may be found on the GROS website at http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/files/03t6-3.pdf.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
31 January 2005
As far as possible and dependent on treatment requirements, arrangements are made to treat patients as close to home as possible.When it is necessary for patients to travel to receive treatment, assistance with reasonable costs may be available through patient travel schemes or through reimbursement from the NHS board.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
31 January 2005
The council will also receive cycling, walking and safer streets allocations of £252,000, £256,000 and £262,000 in 2005-06, 2006-07 and 2007-08 respectively, which may be used towards infrastructure projects.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 January 2005
The cost of the car hire service conveying judges on circuit was £194,100 in the financial year 2003-04. In addition, judges may use public transport or private car to undertake journeys for which actual costs or standard mileage rates (agreed with the Inland Revenue) are reimbursed.