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Date answered:
27 June 2006
S2W-26896
An analysis of the impact ofglobal oil price rises on the Scottish economy was published by the ScottishExecutive in the December 2005 Scottish Economic Report and can be accessed viathe link below (see chapter 1, box 1.6). http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/12/01160340/03406.The Executive’s sustainable developmentstrategy Choosing our Future, December 2005 www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2005/12/1493902/39032and the Scottish Climate Change Programme...
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Date answered:
21 March 2006
S2W-23942
A review of scientific evidence on “Possible Health Effects fromTerrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA)” in 2001 bythe UK Advisory Group on Non-ionisingRadiation (AGNIR) concluded that “Although areas of uncertainty remain aboutthe biological effects of low-level RF radiation in general, includingmodulated signals, current evidence suggests that it is unlikely that thespecial features of the signals from TETRA mobile terminals and repeaters posea hazard to health.”In keeping with therecommendations of the AGNIR report, the Home Office is pursuing these “areasof uncertainty” in a comprehensive programme...
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Date answered:
9 March 2006
S2W-23045
There are several Executive fundingprogrammes which benefit children and families with drugs problems.GlasgowCity Council will receive almost £10 million in 2006-07 from the Changing Children’sServices Fund which is intended to improve integration of services for the mostvulnerable children and young people, including those who are affected by substancemisuse problems. The Sure Start programme supports vulnerable families with veryyoung children in areas of greatest need and resources allocated to the Councilamount to £8.8 million in 2006-07.I also refer the member tothe answer to question S2W-23047 on 9 March, which details the resources providedto Glasgow City Council for drug misuse, and to Greater Glasgow NHS Board for drugtreatment and care services.
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Date answered:
8 March 2006
S2W-23125
The prevalence of HIV was 0.5% among 2,115 injecting drug users during 2004; this rate compares with prevalence of 1.4% to 3.2% in the early to mid-1990s and 0.5% to 0.8% during the period 1998 to 2003.It is impossible to separate the different strands of the harm reduction intervention programme, such as needle/syringe exchange and methadone maintena...
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Date answered:
1 March 2006
S2W-23094
A few schools have been completed under this programme, with the bulk expected to come on stream in the years 2006 to 2009.School PPP projects offered Scottish Office Financial Support in 1998 Local Authority Number of New and Refurbished Schools Aberdeenshire 3 East Renfrewshire 2 Edinburgh ...
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Date answered:
1 March 2006
S2W-23346
The review has led to a wide-ranging programme of activity to support the sustainable growth of the voluntary sector in Scotland.
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Date answered:
7 February 2006
S2W-22588
The information requested on the Commonwealth Games Sports Programme can be found at the following URL as at 26 January 2006 http://www.thecgf.com/faq/faq12.asp Men’s rugby 7’s is one of the compulsory sports in the Commonwealth Games Sports Programme.The Scottish Executive and Glasgow City Council have received advice from the Commonwealth Games Council fo...
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Date answered:
6 February 2006
S2W-22676
Further education colleges receive additional funding in respect of students who either require to attend a special programme or who require additional support to undertake a mainstream course.The forthcoming Children’s Report, from The same as you?
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Date answered:
23 January 2006
S2W-22201
For example, Volunteer Development Scotland and the Volunteer Centre network will be delivering the Introductory Programme in Volunteers Management comprising five one day courses covering: Increasing Volunteer Effectiveness through Training and Development; Effective Volunteer Recruitment; Planning Strategically for Volunteer Involvement; Matching Voluntee...
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Date answered:
23 December 2005
S2W-21354
Prior to this only schoolpupils were counted as information on college students was not available for thepilot phase.National roll-out of the EducationMaintenance Allowance programme was introduced across Scotland from August 2004.As West Dunbartonshire took part in the pilot phase of EMAs, information is available for eachof the pilot years (2001-02 onward...
