Alex Salmond

13 Jan 2000 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive what was the total number of applications for assistance under the Countryside Premium Scheme which were (a) received; (b) approved; (c) received with the maximum number of priority points and (d) approved with the maximum number of priority points in the last five years.

Answer · Ross Finnie: There have been three rounds of Countryside Premium Scheme (CPS) applications (in 1997, 1998 and 1999). The data requested for these years is set out in the table below.<P ALIGN="JUSTIFY"><TABLE BORDER CELLSPACING=1 CELLPADDING=7 WIDTH=616><TR><TD WIDTH="20%"…

9 Dec 1999 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive what the total cost to the NHS in (a) Scotland and (b) the former Grampian region was in each of the last four years was for methadone prescriptions.

Answer · Susan Deacon: The cost of methadone dispensed in the community in the Grampian Health Board area and in Scotland as a whole, for the four financial years to 1998-99, is shown in the table.<P>GRAMPIAN HEALTH BOARD AREA<TABLE BORDER CELLSPACING=1 CELLPADDING=7 WIDTH=616><TR>…