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16 September 2002
S1W-28527
The regulation and control of medicines is reserved.The Medicines Control Agency has advised that the only vaccines in the routine UK childhood immunisation programme which contain thiomersal as an excipient in the final product are diphtheria, tetanus, wholecell pertussis (DTwP) and diphtheria and tetanus vaccines.In September 2001, the Committee on Safety...
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16 July 2002
S1W-27104
The Executive will continue to promote better links between pre-school education and other agencies, so as to provide better integrated services for children, and will look at better programmes and facilities for supporting children's physical development and movement.The Executive is also working with Learning and Teaching Scotland and others to improve ch...
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1 July 2002
S1W-26846
To ask the Scottish Executive what research it has carried out into the prevalence of domestic abuse amongst pregnant women. The Scottish Needs Assessment Programme (SNAP) report on Domestic Violence (1997) gave an overview of research, which shows that women are more likely to report domestic abuse during pregnancy and that the majority experience repeate...
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21 May 2002
S1W-26051
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the first phase of the national evaluation of Sure Start Scotland indicates that it is on track to meet its commitments with regard to vulnerable children. We made a Programme for Government commitment to expand support for families and very young children through family centres and mobile and outreach services, for at...
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29 April 2002
S1W-24833
To ask the Scottish Executive whether any NHS boards have fro'en funds available for independent advocacy programmes in the current financial year and, if so, which NHS boards have taken such action.
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17 April 2002
S1W-24529
The need to arrange the inspection programme cost-effectively means that there can be some delay in inspection visits, particularly in remote areas.
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4 April 2002
S1W-24296
Expenditure on tackling drug misuse spans a variety of programmes and funding streams, and the Executive does not hold all of this information centrally.At the end of 1999, however, the Executive's Policy Unit Review of Drugs Expenditure:http://www.drugmisuse.isdscotland.org/publications/abstracts/PUDrugExpenRev.htm estimated that £141.5 million is spent ea...
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5 March 2002
S1W-22927
Following appointment, all teaching staff are encouraged to pursue programmes of study leading to appropriate qualifications in teaching.
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13 February 2002
S1W-23020
The performance against its targets in 2001-02 will be reported in the Annual Report and Accounts to be laid before the Scottish Parliament in 2002.For 2002-03 I have set the agency the following key performance targets:Quantitative targetsAchievement of a target income of £120,000 from new work or new customers.Completion of 96% of all scientific tests and analysis within the timescales set by customers.Improvement in the unit cost of the scientific work of the agency (cost per direct scientific hour).As part of the agency's rolling programme...
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8 February 2002
S1W-22363
In conjunction with HM Treasury, they have implementing a detailed programme - including workshops, conferences, publications, a website and a telephone hotline - to provide advice and raise awareness of the need to make appropriate preparations for the introduction of the currency.
