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Although, depending on where asylum seekers liable to detention before removal come into contact with the police, they may be held temporarily in police offices pending the Home Office arranging their transfer to a removal centre.
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Date answered:
12 November 2003
There are a number of reasons why a prosecutor may decide not to use evidence in court.I am not aware of any caseother than that of Mark Sinclair, which concluded in the High Court in Ayr inOctober 2003, in which the Crown has decided not to use fingerprint evidenceprovided by the Scottish Criminal Record Office following a challenge to thatevidence by a de...
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Date answered:
10 November 2003
VAT (£) January 54,685.43 62,703.74 February 47,869.96 55,363.66 March 35,574.96 41,248.41 April 20,545.13 23,940.28 May 24,965.55 29,228.41 June 23,039.91 26,963.38 July 30,324.78 35,429.71 August 35,689.90 ...
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Date answered:
17 September 2003
Those regulations (asamended) provide for the control of the display of advertisements in Scotland.The regulations specify the types of advertisement that are exempt fromcontrol, those that may be displayed with “deemed consent” and those whichrequire to be the subject of applications for express consent to displayadvertisements, within the interpretation o...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 August 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answers to questions S1W-25983 and S1W-32815 by Mr Jim Wallace on 29 May 2002 and 13 January 2003 respectively, what information it has on the investigation by the police and whether the operators of HM Prison Kilmarnock are likely to accrue performance points in respect of that incident.
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Date answered:
4 August 2003
The Water Industry Commissioner considered the operational efficiency of the three former water authorities compared to English and Welsh water and sewerage companies in his Cost and Performance report 2001-02 which may be found at:http://www.watercommissioner.co.uk/Costs%20and%20performance%202001-02.pdfThe Water Industry Commissioner will consider the ope...
The regulations require that all NHSScotland employers keep adequate records on compliance with the working time regulations.Information, in accordance with the Data Protection Act may be requested from each NHSScotland board.