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| 2006 |
| 18th December |
S2W-30172
- To ask the Scottish Executive what the impact has been of a reduction in policing levels over the last 10 years in the Ayrshire village of West Kilbride, from one sergeant and five constables to one community police officer, on the service provided to the community by Strathclyde Police and, in particular, what the impact has been on clear-up rates for vandalism and drug-related crime in the area and what action the Executive will take to reassure the West Kilbride population that they are protected by the police |
| 18th December |
S2W-30288
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many individuals charged with
(a) rape, (b) drug offences, (c) housebreaking, (d) theft of motor
vehicles, and (e) criminal damage have absconded when on bail in each
year since 1999, broken down by police authority area |
| 18th December |
S2W-30284
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many individuals have been given
bail when charged with drug offences in each year since 1999, broken
down by police authority area |
| 18th December |
S2W-30457
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many children of school age have
been cautioned for drug-related offences in each year since 1997,
broken down by police force area |
| 18th December |
S2W-30443
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many drug users have entered treatment
in Tayside in each of the last five years. |
| 12th December |
S2W-30176
- To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answers to questions
S2W-29652 and S2W-29653 by Cathy Jamieson on 21 and 17 November 2006
respectively, what the reasons are for charges for drink and drug
driving offences not proceeding after being recorded by the police
and how many charges for such offences were marked "no proceedings"
in each year since 1999. |
| 7th December |
S2W-30055
- To ask the Scottish Executive what funding it has provided for the
rehabilitation of offenders addicted to (a) alcohol and (b) drugs
in each year since 1999 |
| 7th December |
S2W-30054
- To ask the Scottish Executive what rehabilitation programmes have
been in place for individuals discharged from custody with (a) alcohol
addiction and (b) alcohol or drug addiction in each year since 1999,
broken down by local authority area |
| 6th December |
S2W-30127
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many people have been convicted
of possession of crystal methamphetamine since 2001 |
| 6th December |
S2W-30126
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many people have been charged
with possession of crystal methamphetamine since 2001 |
| 6th December |
S2W-30046
- To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will make certain that
the National Alcohol Information Resource will ensure that alcohol
and drug action teams' corporate action plans provide information
which distinguishes (a) drug clients from alcohol clients and (b)
family members seeking counselling from substance users needing help
and which does not repeatedly count a client who is passed from one
agency to another as a new client at each move. |
| 4th December |
S2W-30053
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many young people have been charged
with committing offences while under the influence of alcohol or drugs
in each year since 1999, broken down by police authority area |
| 30th November |
S2W-30052
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many of the 1,426 young people
referred to the Children’s Reporter in 2005-06 on grounds of misuse
of alcohol or drugs are currently on rehabilitation programmes |
| 30th November |
S2W-30163
- To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has any plans to gather
data on the number of clients undergoing treatment for drug misuse,
broken down by (a) local authority and (b) NHS board |
| 29th November |
S2W-30050
- To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question
S2W-24528 by Hugh Henry on 11 April 2006, what funding was provided
for residential rehabilitation services in each year since 2001-02 |
| 29th November |
S2W-30049
- To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question
S2W-24528 by Hugh Henry on 11 April 2006, how many individuals were
unable to access residential drug rehabilitation places in each year
since 2001-02 due to insufficient numbers of beds |
| 29th November |
S2W-29934
- To ask the Scottish Executive what funding will be allocated for
dedicated specialist stimulant service provision in 2007-08 (a) in
total and (b) broken down by local alcohol and drug action team area |
| 29th November |
S2W-29933
- To ask the Scottish Executive what funding has been allocated for
dedicated specialist stimulant service provision in each of the last
three financial years (a) in total and (b) broken down by local alcohol
and drug action team area. |
| 27th November |
S2W-29940
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many children referred to the
Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration in each of the last 10
years have come from a home where (a) both parents have and (b) one
parent has a drug addiction problem |
| 27th November |
S2W-29896
- To ask the Scottish Executive what procedures are followed on admission
to prison to assess whether a prisoner is a drug addict or receiving
treatment for drug addiction; how long this assessment takes, and
what practices are followed to address any addiction or to continue
existing treatment programmes |
| 27th November |
S2W-29891
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many prisoners in each prison
were sentenced for drug-related offences, including offences to fund
drug habits, (a) in total and (b) broken down by category of offence
in each of the last five years, expressed also as a percentage of
all prisoners in each category. |
| 27th November |
S2W-29879
- To ask the Scottish Executive what quantity of drugs has been seized
from each prison in (a) 1997, (b) 1998, (c) 1999, (d) 2000, (e) 2001,
(f) 2002, (g) 2003, (h) 2004, (i) 2005 and (j) 2006. |
| 27th November |
S2W-29943
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many children referred to the
Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration in each of the last 10
years have suffered from (a) an alcohol dependency and (b) a drug
addiction problem. |
| 23rd November |
S2W-29521
- To ask the Scottish Executive what the age has been of each drug
user who has come into contact with drug treatment services in each
local authority area since 1997 |
| 21st November |
S2W-29654
- To ask the Scottish Executive what criteria are applied in testing
for drug driving at the side of the road |
| 21st November |
S2W-29652
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many people have been arrested
for drug driving in each year since 1999, broken down by (a) age group
and (b) local authority area. |
| 20th November |
S2W-29502
- To ask the Scottish Executive how much funding it has provided for
drug and alcohol action teams in each year since 1999, broken down
by local authority area.. |
| 17th November |
S2W-29651
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many people have been stopped
for suspected drink or drug driving in each year since 1999, broken
down by (a) age group and (b) local authority area |
| 17th November |
S2W-29653
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many people have been convicted
of drug driving in each year since 1999, broken down by (a) age group
and (b) local authority area |
| 16th November |
S2W-29503
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many returns were received by
the Common Services Agency in respect of the prescription of methadone
in 2005-06 |
| 15th November |
S2W-29476
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many methadone-related deaths
there have been in each year since 1990, broken down by local authority
area |
| 15th November |
S2W-29446
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many residential drug rehabilitation
places there have been in each year since 1999 |
| 15th November |
S2W-29156
- To ask the Scottish Executive which drug and alcohol action teams
(DAAT) have set criteria for the prescription of methadone and what
these criteria are for each DAAT |
| 13th November |
S2W-29112
- To ask the Scottish Executive what the street value was of drugs
seized in prisons, broken down by prison, in (a) 1997, (b) 1998, (c)
1999, (d) 2000, (e) 2001, (f) 2002, (g) 2003, (h) 2004 and (i) 2005
and what the figure is for 2006 |
| 9th November |
S2W-29391
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many convicted drug offenders
are participating in rehabilitation schemes in prison |
| 9th November |
S2W-29297
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many prisoners have been on methadone
medication in each month since May 1999 |
| 9th November |
S2W-29037
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many trained drug sniffer dogs
have been deployed in Scottish prisons in each year since 1999 |
| 9th November |
S2W-29270
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many police officers are currently
being treated on methadone programmes. |
| 31st October |
S2W-29083
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many family information sessions
have been held by or for the Scottish Prison Service in the last 12
months for which the information is available and what proportion
of these included specific information about addictions. |
| 31st October |
S2W-28769
- To ask the Scottish Executive what the recommended punishments are
for prisoners caught in possession of illegal substances, how many
such cases there have been in each of the last five years and what
the punishment was in each case, broken down prison. |
| 27th October |
S2W-28767
- To ask the Scottish Executive when the next review of prison procedures
to reduce access to illicit drugs is due. |
| 27th October |
S2W-28735
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many prisoners are currently on
heroin substitutes, broken down by heroin substitute and prison. |
| 26th October |
S20-10848
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many additional community and
residential care places it plans to create in the next four years
to help people with alcohol and other addictions. |
| 25th October |
S2W-28721
- To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to enforce a drug-free
regime in prisons. |
| 25th October |
S2W-28900
- To ask the Scottish Executive what the most common motoring offences
were for which a conviction or fine has been issued in each year since
1999, broken down by gender |
| 25th October |
S2W-28727
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many units of accommodation are
provided for (a) drug misusers, (b) alcohol misusers and (c) both
drug and alcohol misusers within the care home services category of
care services |
| 25th October |
S2W-28726
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many units of accommodation are
provided for (a) drug misusers, (b) alcohol misusers and (c) both
drug and alcohol misusers within the independent health care services
category of care services |
| 24th October |
S2W-28725
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many units of accommodation are
provided for (a) drug misusers, (b) alcohol misusers and (c) both
drug and alcohol misusers within the housing support services category
of care services |
| 18th October |
S2W-28895
- To ask the Scottish Executive what assessment or research has been
undertaken in relation to drug deaths among recently released prisoners |
| 18th October |
S2W-28766
- To ask the Scottish Executive what liaison procedures are in place
to co-ordinate work between prison officers, addiction nurses and
drug workers in prisons |
| 5th October |
S2W-28610
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many individuals were estimated
to have had (a) gambling, (b) alcohol or (c) drug addictions in each
year since 1999, broken down by (i) local authority area, (ii) parliamentary
constituency and (iii) NHS board area |
| 5th October |
S2W-28609
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many registered drug addicts there
are in each (a) local authority area, (b) parliamentary constituency
and (c) NHS board area, also showing the percentage of the total number
of such addicts these numbers represent in each category |
| 4th October |
S2W-28408
- To ask the Scottish Executive what the average waiting time was
for a place on (a) drug and (b) alcohol rehabilitation programmes
in each year since 1999, broken down by NHS board and local authority
area |
| 3rd October |
S2W-28440
- To ask the Scottish Executive what residential in-patient facilities
for treating patients with serious alcohol and drug dependency problems
there are; what their capacity is, and which NHS board areas have
no such facilities |
| 2nd October |
S2W-28442
- To ask the Scottish Executive what research has been conducted to
compare the success of residential in-patient facilities for treating
patients with serious alcohol and drug dependency problems with other
ways of treating these patients and what conclusions any such research
has reached |
| 2nd October |
S2W-28441
- To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is its policy that residential
in-patient facilities for treating patients with serious alcohol and
drug dependency problems should be part of the range of provision
in each NHS board area and, if so, what action it is taking to ensure
that NHS boards make use of existing facilities and, where necessary,
create new ones |
| 22nd September |
S2W-28109
- To ask the Scottish Executive what the average waiting time was
for patients before entering a methadone maintenance treatment programme
in each year since 1999, broken down by NHS board |
| 31st August |
S2W-27630
- To ask the Scottish Executive how much money, seized under the Proceeds
of Crime Act 2002, has been given to each local authority in each
year since the act came into force |
| 30th August |
S2W-27683
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many women have been found guilty
of a crime in each of the last five years, broken down by category
of offence and outcome |
| 28th August |
S2W-27261
- To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question
S2W-17919 by George Lyon on 9 September 2005, in how many deaths (a)
heroin, (b) ecstasy, (c) amphetamines, (d) other illicit substances,
(e) alcohol and (f) tobacco were recorded as causes in each year since
1990, broken down by NHS board |
| 23th August |
S2W-27452
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many individuals were treated
by the NHS for drug dependency in each year since 1999 |
| 18th August |
S2W-27397
- To ask the Scottish Executive what proportion of sheriff court convictions
of women were in respect of any offence related to misuse of (a) alcohol
and (b) drugs in each of the last three years for which figures are
available, broken down by sheriff court |
| 15th August |
S2W-27450
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many females were convicted of
being under the influence of a substance other than alcohol and in
charge of a motor vehicle in each year since 1999, broken down by
police force area |
| 11th August |
S2W-27399
- To ask the Scottish Executive what proportion of women on discharge
from prison have had intervention while in prison to address (a) misuse
of alcohol, (b) misuse of drugs, (c) mental ill-health and (d) any
one of these in each of the last three years for which figures are
available |
| 11th August |
S2W-27398
- To ask the Scottish Executive what proportion of women on reception
at prison were assessed as (a) being misusers of alcohol, (b) being
misusers of drugs, (c) suffering mental ill-health and (d) any one
of these in each of the last three years for which figures are available |
| 9th August |
S2W-27463
- To ask the Scottish Executive what quantity of illegal drugs it
estimates are brought into Scotland annually (a) via Scottish ports,
(b) via Scottish airports and (c) across the border by car or train |
| 8th August |
S2W-27312
- To ask the Scottish Executive what percentage of class A drugs in
circulation in Scotland it estimates originate from Afghanistan |
| 8th August |
S2W-27311
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many registered class A drug users
there have been in Scotland in each year since the invasion of Afghanistan
in 2001 |
| 8th August |
S2W-27310
- To ask the Scottish Executive what research it has carried out into
the impact of any increase in the supply of class A drugs in Scotland
originating from Afghanistan following the invasion by US, UK and
other NATO forces in 2001 |
| 14th July |
S2W-27082
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many referrals there have been
to the Reporter to the Children's Panel regarding children with personal
drug problems in each year since 1999 |
| 7th July |
S2W-27001
- To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question
S2W-25751 by Hugh Henry on 19 May 2006 and subsequent newspaper reports,
whether any Executive-backed pilot project to assess neuroelectric
therapy is imminent |
| 28th June |
S2W-26554
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many times illegal drugs have
been found in each prison in each of the last five years, broken down
by (a) type of drug and (b) quantity of drugs found |
| 23rd June |
S2W-26860
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many children have been treated
for (a) cannabis addiction and (b) cannabis-related illnesses in each
of the last five years, broken down by age and NHS board |
| 22nd June |
S2W-26930
- To ask the Scottish Executive how much methadone has been given
to users to take unsupervised in each of the last five years |
| 22nd June |
S2W-26929
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many methadone users have been
allowed to consume their methadone unsupervised in each of the last
five years |
| 22nd June |
S2W-26710
- To ask the Scottish Executive what initiatives it has undertaken,
or plans to undertake, to tackle drug misuse in the (a) Dumbarton
parliamentary constituency, (b) Argyll and Bute Council area and (c)
West Dunbartonshire Council area and how much money has been allocated
to each area for this purpose in each year since 1999 |
| 22nd June |
S2W-26701
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many prosecutions there have been
for using illegal drugs on buses in each year since 1999, broken down
by police force area |
| 16th June |
S2W-26206
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many people under 16 have had
a known illegal drug problem, broken down by (a) age range and (b)
NHS board area, in each year since 1999 |
| 16th June |
S2W-26185
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many young people aged (a) 5 and
under, (b) 6 to 8, (c) 9, (d) 10, (e) 11, (f) 12, (g) 13, (h) 14,
(i) 15 and (j) 16 are undergoing rehabilitation as a result of (i)
drug or (ii) alcohol abuse, broken down by local authority area |
| 15th June |
S20-10214
- To ask the Scottish Executive whether it considers that education
has a role to play in drug prevention |
| 14th June |
S2W-26540
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many children have been treated
for (a) cocaine addiction and (b) cocaine-related illnesses in each
of the last five years |
| 8th June |
S2W-26433
- To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question
S2W-26064 by Hugh Henry on 31 May 2006, whether it took into consideration
the findings of Estimating the National and Local Prevalence of Problem
Drug Misuse in Scotland, published by the Centre for Drug Misuse Research
and the Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health, that
in 2003 nearly 2.5% of the population of Dumfries and Galloway were
drug misusers, compared with 1.8% in Scotland as a whole, when it
determined the specific funding allocation for drug treatment in Dumfries
and Galloway in 2005-06 and 2006-07 |
| 8th June |
S2W-26432
- To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question
S2W-26064 by Hugh Henry on 31 May 2006, what the basis is for Dumfries
and Galloway having received 1.4% of the Scottish specific funding
allocation for drug treatment in 2004-05 and 2% in 2005-06 and 2006-07,
given that Dumfries and Galloway has 2.96% of the Scottish population` |
| 8th June |
S2W-26248
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many needles were provided for
drug users through needle exchange schemes, and how many were returned,
in each local authority or NHS board area in the most recent year
for which figures are available |
| 8th June |
S2W-26219
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many drug treatment and testing
orders have been issued since their introduction and how many have
been completed successfully |
| 6th June |
S2W-26207
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many children referred to the
Scottish Children's Reporter Administration on grounds of having committed
an offence were under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs at
the time of the alleged offence in each year since 1999 |
| 2nd June |
S20-25991
- To ask the Scottish Executive what antenatal care is available to
mothers with a drug addiction, broken down by NHS board |
| 1st June |
S20-10001
- To ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to act on any of
the recommendations set out in the recent Rowntree Foundation report
on drug misuse |
| 31st May |
S2W-26064
- To ask the Scottish Executive how much funding it has provided for
the treatment of drug and alcohol addiction in (a) Scotland and (b)
Dumfries and Galloway in each year since 2000-01 |
| 19th May |
S2W-25751
- To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is funding, or plans to
fund, research into neuroelectric therapy as a means of assisting
drug-addicted individuals with rehabilitation |
| 18th May |
S20-9899
- To ask the Scottish Executive what steps are being taken to protect
vulnerable children living in households where drugs are being abused |
| 17th May |
S2W-25192
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many young people under 16 have
entered rehabilitation in respect of drug misuse for each of the last
10 years, broken down by local authority area |
| 11th May |
S2W-25619
- To ask the Scottish Executive how much funding has been provided
to health and social services in the Highlands and Islands for drug
treatment services and support in each year since 1999 |
| 11th May |
S2W-25618
- To ask the Scottish Executive what drug treatment services are available
to people living in Campbeltown |
| 8th May |
S2W-25194
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many young people under 16 have
been referred to children's panels for drug misuse in each of the
last 10 years, broken down by local authority area. |
| 5th May |
S2W-25419
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many people with a known drug-misuse
problem also had a diagnosed mental health problem, expressed both
in real terms and as a percentage of the total population, in each
year since 2000 |
| 3rd May |
S2W-25361
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many crimes related to illegal
drug use or supply have been recorded in each year since 1996 and
what the average ages of such addicts have been in the same timescale |
| 3rd May |
S2W-25360
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many crimes related to illegal
drug use or supply have been recorded in each year since 1996 |
| 28th April |
S2W-25293
- to ask the Scottish Executive how it plans to deliver drug education
programmes and initatives following the wind-up of the Scotland against
Drugs project |
| 28th April |
S2W-24891
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many fully trained staff there
are within the drug treatment sector; how many more trained staff
are needed in the sector; how many places are available to those seeking
training, and how much funding is allocated for the training of these
professionals |
| 27th April |
S2W-25296
- to ask the Scottish Executive what support services are available
for the families of drug addicts |
| 27th April |
S2W-25295
- to ask the Scottish Executive whether it is considering implementing
alternatives to methadone therapy for recovering drug addicts |
| 27th April |
S2W-25294
- to ask the Scottish Executive what priority it places on providing
rehabilitation services for drug addicts |
| 27th April |
S2W-24846
- to ask the Scottish Executive what research it has carried out on
the prevalence of crystal methamphetamine in Scotland |
| 27th April |
S2W-24845
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many people were convicted of
possession of crystal methamphetamine in each of the last 10 years |
| 27th April |
S2W-24844
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many people were charged with
possession of crystal methamphetamine in each of the last 10 years |
| 24th April |
S2W-24779
- to ask the Scottish Executive how it identifies cannabis use amongst
children under 16 |
| 24th April |
S2W-24778
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many children under 16 were known
to be using cannabis in each year since 1999 |
| 20th April |
S2W-24594
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many facilities offer drug and
alcohol rehabilitation to people under 16, showing the number of places
in each facility |
| 12th April |
S2W-24531
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many referrals each NHS Board
has made for drug rehabilitation treatment to be carried out in the
(a) voluntary and (b) private sector in each of the last five years |
| 12th April |
S2W-24530
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many individual places were available
for drug rehabilitation in each of the last five years, broken down
into into rehabilitation provided by (a) NHS, (b) Voluntary sector
and (c) private sector |
| 12th April |
S2W-24529
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many individual places were available
for drug rehabilitation in each of the last five years, broken down
into residential and non-residential care |
| 12th April |
S2W-24528
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many beds were available for residential
drug rehabilitation in each of the last five years, broken down into
rehabilitation provided by the (a) NHS, (b) Voluntary sector and (c)
private sector |
| 11th April |
S2W-24646
- to ask the Scottish Executive what its policy is regarding the allocation
of funds confiscated by the Scottish Drug Enforcement Agency |
| 11th April |
S2W-24644
- to ask the Scottish Executive how much money has been confiscated
from drug dealers by the Scottish Drug Enforcement Agency since its
inception |
| 10th April |
S2W-23088
- to ask the Scottish Executive what resources are available for drug
education in schools and of these, what percentage are provided to
Glasgow City Council |
| 5th April |
S2W-23049
- to ask the Scottish Executive what procedures are in place to assist
schools and agencies to deal with pupils involved in serious drug
misuse |
| 30th March |
S2W-24596
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many children were recommended
rehabilitation for drug and alcohol addictions by children's panels
in each of the last five years and what the average waiting times
were between referral and treatment |
| 30th March |
S2W-24816
- to ask the Scottish Executive when it will publish the final evaluation
of the drug court pilots in Glasgow and Fife and what plans there
are for the future of these courts |
| 23rd March |
S2W-24275
- to ask the Scottish Executive what appropriate professional help
will be made available to people with drug and alcohol addiction if
they have needs the service cannot meet, as stated in Standard Statement
7 of Consultation on Draft Quality Standards for substance misuse
services |
| 23rd March |
S2W-24274
- to ask the Scottish Executive whether the information provided under
the Standard Statements set out in Consultation on Draft Quality
Standards for substance misuse services will include options for
detoxification and rehabilitation |
| 23rd March |
S2W-24233
- to ask the Scottish Executive what steps it is taking to improve
the support available to drug or alcohol-dependent parents and their
children to address their dependency and associated problems without
removing the children from the family home |
| 23rd March |
S2W-24232
- to ask the Scottish Executive whether it will take steps to increase
the number of residential places available for the children of drug
or alcohol-dependent parents |
| 23rd March |
S2W-24231
- to ask the Scottish Executive what steps it is taking to improve
services for children of drug or alcohol-dependent parents |
| 15th March |
S2W-23854
- to ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to change the recording
of certain drugs-related deaths to culpable homicide |
| 15th March |
S2W-23807
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many drug-related deaths in the
last five years have been recorded as culpable homicide |
| 15th March |
S2W-23805
- to ask the Scottish Executive whether deaths recorded as a result
of drug overdose or misuse are legally registered as drug-related |
| 15th March |
S2W-23804
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many deaths have been recorded
as a result of drug overdose or misuse in each of the last five years |
| 13th March |
S2W-23185
- to ask the Scottish Executive what representations it has received
in the last five years in respect of the length of sentences for differing
drug related offences |
| 10th March |
S2W-23325
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many people have been prosecuted
for (a) drug dealing and (b) drug possession in each year since 1999,
broken down by local authority area |
| 10th March |
S2W-23186
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many people referred to drug treatment
programmes in each of the last five years actually entered such a
programme |
| 10th March |
S2W-23182
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many drug addicts have re-entered
drug treatment in each year since 1999 |
| 10th March |
S2W-23181
- to ask the Scottish Executive what different drug treatment programmes
there are; what alternative treatments it considered, and who provided
the information upon which any choices were based |
| 9th March |
S2W-23050
- to ask the Scottish Executive whether it intends to review inter-agency
procedures to ensure that all agencies share information and minimise
any future risk to children, following recent reports of an 11-year-old
girl involved in serious drug misuse |
| 9th March |
S2W-23048
- to ask the Scottish Executive what action it is taking to ensure
that sheriffs are aware of their responsibilities when determining
the future of parents who are drug addicts |
| 9th March |
S2W-23047
- to ask the Scottish Executive what percentage of funding to address
drug misuse has been allocated to Glasgow City Council and what plans
it has to increase this share |
| 9th March |
S2W-23046
- to ask the Scottish Executive what percentage of drug misuse in
Scotland is located within the Glasgow City Council area |
| 9th March |
S2W-23045
- to ask the Scottish Executive what level of resources it provides
to Glasgow City Council to deal with children in families with drug
addiction |
| 8th March |
S2W-23323
- to ask the Scottish Executive what quantity of illegal drugs has
been seized by (a) police and (b) HM Customs and Excise in each year
since 1999, broken down by local authority area and showing (i) type
and (ii) street value |
| 8th March |
S2W-23193
- to ask the Scottish Executive what the (a) longest and (b) shortest
sentence has been for anyone convicted of (i) drug dealing, (ii) being
in possession of drugs, (iii) drug trafficking, (iv) employing others
to deal in drugs and (v) living off immoral earnings in each of the
last five years |
| 8th March |
S2W-23192
- to ask the Scottish Executive what the conviction rate has been
for those accused of (a) drug dealing, (b) being in possession of
drugs, (c) drug trafficking, (iv) employing others to deal in drugs
and (v) living off immoral earnings in each of the last five years |
| 8th March |
S2W-23191
- to ask the Scottish Executive what how much money it has ring fenced
to tackle drug-related issues in each year since 1999, broken down
by (a) department and (b) budget heading |
| 8th March |
S2W-23184
- to ask the Scottish Executive what trials it has undertaken in the
last five years in respect of different drug treatment programmes;
what the findings of such trials were, and what action was taken as
a result of these findings |
| 8th March |
S2W-23183
- to ask the Scottish Executive how much money it has allocated to
drug treatment programmes in each year since 1999 |
| 8th March |
S2W-23180
- to ask the Scottish Executive what assessments it has made of current
drug treatment programmes |
| 8th March |
S2W-23129
- to ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to review its support
for harm reduction measures as part of its approach to tackling illicit
drug use |
| 8th March |
S2W-23128
- to ask the Scottish Executive what its position is in respect of
the provision of clean pipes as part of a harm reduction programme
for users of crack cocaine |
| 8th March |
S2W-23126
- to ask the Scottish Executive what the outcome was of any monitoring
of the efficacy of methadone in reducing crime amongst those addicted
to illicit substances |
| 8th March |
S2W-23125
- to ask the Scottish Executive what the outcome was of any monitoring
of the efficacy of methadone in reducing infections of hepatitis B
and C and HIV among injecting heroin addicts and the population at
large |
| 8th March |
S2W-23127
- to ask the Scottish Executive what the outcome was of any monitoring
of the efficacy of providing clean injecting equipment in reducing
infections of hepatitis B and C and HIV among injecting heroin addicts
and the population at large |
| 8th March |
S2W-23124
- to ask the Scottish Executive what criteria it uses to assess the
efficacy of methadone in reducing infections of hepatitis B and C
and HIV among injecting heroin addicts and the population at large |
| 3rd March |
S2W-23324
- to ask the Scottish Executive how much it has spent on drug awareness
campaigns in each year since 1999 |
| 2nd March |
S20-9153
- to ask the Scottish Executive whether it will instigate a commission
to investigate the impact on health of cannabis and other drugs |
| 28th February |
S2W-22957
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many arrests for drug-related
offences have been made in each of the last 10 years, broken down
by police force area |
| 23rd February |
S2W-22923
- to ask the Scottish Executive how much of the funding redistributed
from the confiscated assets of drug dealers under the Proceeds of
Crime Act(2002) was allocated to projects in Drumfries and Galloway
in 2003-04 and 2004-05 |
| 23rd February |
S2W-22922
- to ask the Scottish Executive what proportion of the monetary value
of the assets confiscated from drug dealers in Scotland under the
Proceeds of Crime Act(2002) was redistributed to communities and community
projects in 2003-04 and 2004-05 |
| 23rd February |
S2W-22849
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many of its employees are involved
in delivering treatment for the abuse of drugs |
| 23rd February |
S2W-22848
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many places providing treatment
for abusers of drugs were available in each of the last five years |
| 23rd February |
S2W-22847
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many drug users have participated
in drug treatment programmes in each of the last five years |
| 23rd February |
S2W-22846
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many people have successfully
completed a drug treatment programme in each of the last five years |
| 23rd February |
S2W-22845
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many crack cocaine users currently
receive community-based treatment |
| 23rd February |
S2W-22774
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many hospital admissions associated
with heroin use there were in each year since 1999, broken down by
age and NHS Board, and provided in table form |
| 23rd February |
S2W-22767
- to ask the Scottish Executive what assistance is provided to registered
cocaine users |
| 23rd February |
S2W-22766
- to ask the Scottish Executive what the average waiting times are
for drug detoxification services, broken down by NHS Board |
| 3rd February |
S2W-22658
- to ask the Scottish Executive what funding is available to develop
harm-reduction and needle exchange facilities for drug misusers in
communities without such services |
| 3rd February |
S2W-22657
- to ask the Scottish Executive what provision there is in each NHS
board for needle exchange facilities for drug misusers |
| 25th January |
S2W-22171
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many cases of (a) drug and (b)
alcohol addiction involving people aged (i) under 16 and (ii) 16 to
18 have been recorded in (1) total and (2) each NHS board area in
each of the last five years |
| 25th January |
S2W-22167
- to ask the Scottish Executive how many children have been admitted
to each hospital in each NHS board area for (a) drug-related and (b)
alcohol related conditions in each of the last five years |
| 25th January |
S2W-22191
- to ask the Scottish Executive what facilities are available for
woman's drug rehabilitation services |
| 24th January |
S2W-21774
- Number of drug rehabilitation places which are available in Scotland |
| 23rd January |
S2W-22169
- Number of babies born with a drug dependency in each of the last
five years, broken down by NHS Board area |
| 23rd January |
S2W-22152
- Amount of funding allocated to drug awareness and prevention in
both primary and secondary education in each of last five years |
| 23rd January |
S2W-22106
- To ask the Scottish Executive how much has been spent on drunk-driving
testing kits in each of the last five years, including 2006 |
| 20th January |
S2W-22199
- To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to increase the
funding available to NHS Ayrshire and Arran to tackle drug misuse |
| 20th January |
S2W-21924
- To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has any plans to collect
and record crime statistics by class of drug |
| 20th January |
S2W-21776
- To ask the Scottish Executive how many resources in cash terms have
been set aside to provide more drug rehabilitation places in Scotland |
| 20th January |
S2W-21775
- To ask the Scottish Executive when it envisages that additional
drug rehabilitation places will be made in Scotland |
| 19th January |
S2W-22197
- What discussions has the Scottish Executive had with NHS Ayrshire
and Arran regarding the availability of drug rehabilitation services
in the area |
| 19th January |
S2W-22196
- What level of importance is placed on providing drug rehabilitation
services for female drug users who are pregnant |
| 19th January |
S2W-22195
- What level of importance is placed on providing drug rehabilitation
services for female drug users |
| 19th January |
S2W-22194
- To ask the Scottish executive whether proposals exist to establish
a national rehabilitation centre for female drug addicts in Scotland |
| 19th January |
S2W-22193
- Cost of funding rehabilitation treatment for female drug addicts |
| 19th January |
S2W-22192
- Number of female drug addicts who have been sent from Scotland to
(a)England and (b)Wales for rehabilitation treatment |
| 19th January |
S2W-22107
- Number of convictions for drug driving in each of last five years,
including 2006 and how many of these resulted in (a) custodial sentences
and (b) fine and/or loss of licence, broken down by police force area
|
| 19th January |
S2W-22022
- How many hospital admissions in last five years due to (a)pharmaceutical
drugs, (b)heroin, (c)cocaine, (d)cannabis, (e)alcohol, (f)nicotine
and (g)magic mushrooms, broken down by NHS board |
| 18th January |
S2W-22105
- Figures for people arrested for drug-driving offences in each of
the last five years, including 2006, broken down by police force area
|
| 18th January |
S2W-21923
- What statistical information does the Scottish Drug Enforcement
Agency collect |
| 18th January |
S2W-21922
- What is the remit of the Scottish Drug Enforcement Agency |
| 18th January |
S2W-21921
- What are the powers of the Scottish Drug Enforcement Agency |
| 18th January |
S2W-21798
- Age of drug users identified in each local authority area since
1999 |
| 18th January |
S2W-21777
- Allocation of money for each local authority to assist drug users
remain within their community since 1999 |
| 18th January |
S2W-21773
- What methods will be employed to encourage local authorities to
refer drug users to abstinence drug rehabilitation places, if treatment
is appropriate |
| 18th January |
S2W-21772
- How measure of number of referrals will be made from local authority
to drug rehabilitation |
| 18th January |
S2W-21771
- Number of referrals to drug rehabilitation places since 1999 in
each local authority area |
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