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I can also confirm that both a North and a South Monitoring group were established following the debate on NHS Greater Glasgow’s acute services on 12 September 2002.
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Date answered:
28 February 2006
NHS board allocations for 2005-06 are set out in the following table. The boards have been informed that they will also receive the same allocation of resources in 2006-07 and 2007-08.
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Date answered:
6 February 2006
The information is shown in the following tables. Number of Police Officers (Whole-Time Equivalent) Per 1,000 Population Force 2003 2004 2005 Central Scotland Police 2.61 2.71 2.95 Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary 3.25 3.32 3.25 Fife Constabulary 2...
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Date answered:
2 February 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive what proportion of individuals convicted of a child sex offence since 1999 have reoffended within one year of their release. The following table provides information on the percentage of offenders convicted of a crime of indecency who were reconvicted for any crime within one year.
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Date answered:
30 January 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive what information it holds regarding the rate of resale of homes in each of the last five years. The following table provides an estimate of the number of resales of homes in each year in the five years to 2004-05, together with its derivation, which is described in more detail below.
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Date answered:
27 January 2006
The report ranks Scotland’s innovation performance relative to the European Innovation Scorecard 2004 as follows:Scotland is above average (top quartile) in terms of the overall regional innovation index, and again in terms of those indicators dominated by public investment decisions.Scotland is below average (third quartile) in terms of the key measures of innovation outputs – the share of new-to-the-firm products in manufacturing.Business research and development expenditure in Scotland is below average (third quartile).Scotland has below average (third quartile) employment in medium or high-tech manufacturing although knowledge diffusion among Scottish manufacturing companies is still above average (second quartile).Employment in high-tech services is above average (second quartile), while knowledge diffusion among Scottish service companies are below average (third quartile).Full details of this benchmarking are available at the following...
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Date answered:
25 January 2006
The available information isshown in the following tables.Number of Sick Days Force 1995-96 1996-97 1997-98 1998-99 1999-2000 Central 6,947 6,961 9,205 11,101 8,673 Dumfries and Galloway 1,868 1,947 3,364 2,713 3,413 Fife 5,985 ...
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Date answered:
23 January 2006
The information requested is given in the following table. Deaths in Hospitals Caused by Clostridium Difficile Years 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Scotland 38 53 65 69 93 This data should be treated with caution.
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Date answered:
23 January 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive how the section of the A76 between New Cumnock and Sanquhar, identified in the October 1996 summary A76 Route Action Plan as exhibiting a higher accident rate than the national average, has compared with the national average for traffic accidents in each year since 2000, given the remedial measures noted in 1996. The following...
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Date answered:
23 January 2006
However, data is available for those NHS boards using the Child Health Surveillance Programme – Pre School and I attach this information in the following table: Table 1: Percentage of Mothers Recorded as Breastfeeding at the Six to Eight Week Review: Year of Birth 2000-04 Year of Birth 2000 2001 2002 2003 20...