Parliamentary questions

Tom McCabe

222 questions tabled in the Scottish Parliament, most recent first.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at Calderside Academy in Blantyre in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at John Ogilvie High School in Hamilton in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded in the grounds of David Livingstone Memorial Primary School in Blantyre in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at Auchinraith Primary School in Blantyre in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at Townhill Primary School in Hamilton in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at St Blane’s Primary School in Blantyre in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at Glenlee Primary School in Hamilton in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at Udston Primary School in Hamilton in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at St Peter’s Primary School in Hamilton in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at Neilsland Primary School in Hamilton in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at Quarter Primary School in Hamilton in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at St Mark’s Primary School in Hamilton in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at Chatelherault Primary School in Hamilton in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at Woodhead Primary School in Hamilton in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at St Ninian’s School in Hamilton in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at Woodside Primary School in Hamilton in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at St Joseph’s Primary School in Blantyre in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at St John’s Primary School in Hamilton in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at St Paul’s Primary School in Hamilton in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at High Blantyre Primary School in Blantyre in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at St Elizabeth’s Primary School in Hamilton in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

30 Jun 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many incidents of violence have been recorded at St Cuthbert’s Primary School in Hamilton in each year since 1999.

Answer · Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is not held centrally.

20 May 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive, in light of Audit Scotland’s report, Overview of mental health services, whether it considers its funding and policy initiatives in relation to mental health services to be correct.

Answer · Shona Robison: The Audit Scotland report acknowledges the priority, commitment and funding support we have given, and will continue to give, to transforming and modernising mental health services, and recognises the strong support given to our policies in this area by our k…

25 Mar 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-16605 by Stewart Maxwell on 9 October 2008, whether it will extend the 12-week validity period for home reports in light of the current conditions in the housing market.

Answer · Alex Neil: The only 12 week period mentioned in the home report legislation relates to the maximum age of the home report documents on the day a house is marketed or their vintage Regulation 6 of The Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (Prescribed Documents) Regulations 2008 re…

25 Mar 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will consider extending the six-month council tax exemption for empty properties that are for sale and have a valid home report.

Answer · John Swinney: The Government currently has no plans to extend the six-month council tax exemption for empty properties. We are committed to the abolition of council tax and its replacement with a fairer local tax based on ability to pay. In the meantime we have announced o…

6 Feb 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many people under 16 can be classified as regular drug-users, broken down by (a) age and (b) local authority.

Answer · Fergus Ewing: Information on drug use by under-16s in Scotland is not centrally collected in the manner requested. The frequency of reported drug use of 13 and 15 year olds (S2 and S4 pupils) in Scotland is collected by the Scottish Schools Adolescent Lifestyle and Substan…

6 Feb 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many people under 16 have successfully completed smoking cessation services since 1999.

Answer · Shona Robison: Information on quit attempts made via NHS smoking cessation services is available from the agreed national minimum dataset for cessation services. The national smoking cessation database (the primary data collection mechanism) was established in July 2005. Ca…

6 Feb 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many people under 16 have accessed smoking cessation services since 1999.

6 Feb 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive what the latest figures are on underage drinking, broken down by (a) age group and (b) local authority.

Answer · Shona Robison: The Scottish Adolescent Lifestyle and Substance Use Survey (SALSUS) is a series of biennial surveys commissioned by ISD Scotland on behalf of the Scottish Government to gather data on the prevalence, attitudes and behaviour of young people in Scotland with re…

6 Feb 2009 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive what the latest figures are on smoking prevalence for people under 16, broken down by (a) local authority and (b) NHS board.

Answer · Shona Robison: Table 1 shows the percentage of 13 and 15-year-olds reporting regular smoking in 2006 by NHS board and council area of residence. Please note that where the sample sizes are small the numbers should be interpreted with caution. Percentage o…