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To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) staff have been employed by the Scottish Prison Service (SPS), (b) sick days have been lost whilst sick pay is paid to SPS employees and (c) SPS staff have been in receipt of sick pay in each month since January 2001.
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Date answered:
7 January 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive how many recorded rams and ram lambs (a) were retained for in-flock improvement by Highlands and Islands Sheep Strategy (HISS) members in (i) 2001 and (ii) 2002, (b) were sold by HISS members in each year and (c) will be available for in-flock improvement in 2003.
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18 November 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive how many children sentenced to detention by the courts under sections 205 and 208 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 were placed in penal establishments rather than secure accommodation in the last year for which figures are available.
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Date answered:
14 November 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive how many criminal justice social workers there (a) currently are and (b) have been in each of the last five years and what their average annual wage is.
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Date answered:
4 November 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive how many and what value of compensation orders under section 249 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act were outstanding on 31 March (a) 1998, (b) 1999, (c) 2000, (d) 2001 and (e) 2002, broken down by sheriff court.
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18 October 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive how many reports of offences under sections 68(1), (2), (3) and (5) and 69(1) and (2) of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 were marked no proceedings in respect of each category recognised by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service computer in (a) 1999-2000, (b) 2000-01 and (c) 2001-02.
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18 October 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive how many criminal convictions quashed by the courts in each of the last five years were for (a) serious and (b) minor offences.
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Date answered:
16 October 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive what emergency planning arrangements are in place for the use of army personnel during any strike by firefighters; how many army personnel would be required, and what appliances and specialist equipment they will have available to them.