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The judgment concluded that a doctor did not have a duty to give assisted feeding and hydration to a patient whose continued existence was considered by"a large responsible body of medical opinion"not to be of benefit.
Other initiatives include Healthy Respect, the health demonstration project in Lothian, and the range of activities on sexual health carried out by NHS Health Scotland across its programme areas. S2W-09828
It should—I believe that it will—provide a shared vision for the future and identify the academic programmes that will best serve the needs of the people of Dumfries and Galloway and its wider economy.I close by re-emphasising the Executive's continuing support for the Crichton campus.
Under the overall umbrella of the Caithness Archaeological Trust, those people and organisations are working with communities and taking the communities with them on concepts such as the river of stone programme. The Prince of Wales has been good enough to become the patron of the Caithness Archaeological Trust—we have heard about his work in relation to th...
I asked her at that time to implement the change of direction that I wanted as First Minister: I wanted her to work with the Lord Advocate to implement a programme of reform and modernisation and to put unequivocally the interests of victims and witnesses at the centre of our fair and independent system of justice.
Parliament can be confident that public investment will be safeguarded by close monitoring of the project to ensure that value for money is maintained.I take the committee's point about voluntary purchase, but I am sure that it appreciates that we had to consider the wider implications on our capital rail investment programme. Many people are content to liv...
The most recent Universities and Colleges Admissions Service figures show a 6.5 per cent drop in applications from people in England to medical programmes in Scotland, whereas applications to the same courses from people within Scotland rose by 12 per cent.
NHS Borders has gone some way towards meeting that objective by putting a health centre into its five-year capital programme. The board now says that it will locate two of the palliative care beds from the hospital in the town—but where?