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To ask the Scottish Executive how many of the (a) sheep, (b) cattle, (c) pigs and (d) other animals slaughtered in Scotland under the Livestock Welfare (Disposal) Scheme since the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease were on farms (i) subject and (ii) not subject to Form A or D notices.
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4 October 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive what role the Scottish Agricultural College plays in advising farmers on quota applications and whether the college acts as an agent of its Environment and Rural Affairs Department or on a commercial basis when providing such advice. Many producers choose to use the services of agricultural consultants on a variety of business...
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2 October 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive how many individuals were waiting to have a tonsillectomy at (a) Vale of Leven Hospital and (b) Royal Alexandra Hospital as at 31 August 2001.
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19 September 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive how many prosecutions and convictions there have been under section 27(4) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 in sheriff courts in each of the last three years.
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19 September 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-16509 by Rhona Brankin on 30 July 2001, how many licences applied for under section 16 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 were refused in each year since 1990.
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29 August 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive how many pieces of authoritative comment on National Institute for Clinical Excellence technology appraisal guidance the Health Technology Board for Scotland has published since 1 April 2000.
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22 August 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive how many applications under the Scottish Community Investment Fund have been made to date and how much funding has been (a) raised since the fund was launched, (b) allocated to projects and (c) spent on projects.
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14 August 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive how many applications for Freight Facilities Grant have been received in each year since 1997 and what the average turnaround time for processing these was, broken down by mode of transport.
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13 August 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive how many instances of illegal importation of meat have been reported by local authority food enforcement officers and subsequently upheld in court and what fines were imposed, in each of the past five years.
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10 August 2001
The report recognises that there have been improvements in many areas consistent with a positive contribution from the BBRS including, inter alia, raising interest and acceptance of entrepreneurship, access to finance and improved business support.