To ask the Scottish Executive what involvement the Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care has had, and continues to have, with Dungavel House immigration removal centre.

To ask the Scottish Executive how it plans to reduce the fear of crime among older people.

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will make representations to the Ministry of Defence to ensure the continued existence of all six Scottish regiments in view of the social and economic...

To ask the Scottish Executive when it will announce the location for the headquarters of Forest Enterprise Scotland.

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has received any representations from Highland Council requesting that the headquarters of Forest Enterprise Scotland be located in Inverness; what...

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has received any communications from any organisation regarding the effect the withdrawal of section 54 of the Housing Act 1988 may have on...

To ask the Scottish Executive how many registered non-fully-mutual housing co-operatives there are.

To ask the Scottish Executive how many non-fully-mutual housing co-operatives have applied to alter their status to become a housing association or a fully-mutual housing co-operative since 1 May...

To ask the Scottish Executive how many housing associations and co-operatives received grants under section 54 of the Housing Act 1988 in (a) 2000-01 and (b) 2001-02 and what the total cash value...

To ask the Scottish Executive how much each local authority will spend on local access forums under the Land Reform Act (Scotland) 2003 in 2003-04.

To ask the Scottish Executive what support it provides for adults with learning disabilities who wish to remain in their own home.

To ask the Scottish Executive what support local authorities are statutorily required to provide for adults with learning disabilities who wish to remain in their own home.

To ask the Scottish Executive what support it expects local authorities to provide for adults with learning difficulties who wish to remain in their own home.

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will alter the support provision for adults with learning difficulties who wish to remain in their own home.

To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to ensure continuing support for people with learning disabilities whose carers are (a) 65 or over and (b) 70 or over.

To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to alter the balance in spending on learning disability services and, in particular, whether it will move the emphasis of such spending away from...

To ask the Scottish Executive what progress it has made towards the foundation of a Scottish centre for learning disability, as referred to in The same as you? A review of services for people...

To ask the Scottish Executive what progress it has made towards elimination of long-stay hospital places, as referred to in The same as you? A review of services for people with learning...

To ask the Scottish Executive what progress it has made towards providing less formal day care, as referred to in The same as you? A review of services for people with learning disabilities .

To ask the Scottish Executive what progress it has made towards providing more day opportunities in education, leisure and employment, as referred to in The same as you? A review of services for...

To ask the Scottish Executive what progress it has made towards ensuring that more children are educated in mainstream schools, as referred to in The same as you? A review of services for people...

To ask the Scottish Executive what progress it has made towards ensuring the provision of mainstream health services, as referred to in The same as you? A review of services for people with...

To ask the Scottish Executive what progress it has made towards ensuring the provision of mainstream social care services, as referred to in The same as you? A review of services for people with...

To ask the Scottish Executive what progress it has made towards ensuring the provision of mainstream education services, as referred to in The same as you? A review of services for people with...

To ask the Scottish Executive what progress it has made towards ensuring the provision of mainstream employment services, as referred to in The same as you? A review of services for people with...

To ask the Scottish Executive what action it has taken to measure progress for people with learning disabilities.

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has commissioned a quality of life survey for people with learning disabilities.

To ask the Scottish Executive what research it is undertaking into the needs of people with learning disabilities.

To ask the Scottish Executive what action it is taking to ensure that best practice in dealing with people with learning disabilities is shared amongst local authorities.

To ask the Scottish Executive whether the three renewing local democracy working groups, referred to in its new release SEFD247/2003 on 10 July 2003, have been established; who the members are of...

To ask the Scottish Executive when the evaluation process into the local government elections held on 1 May 2003 will be completed and published.

To ask the Scottish Executive whether electoral law was fully complied with in the local authority elections, and Scottish parliamentary elections in respect of matters within its responsibility...

To ask the Scottish Executive what payments have been, or will be, made by (a) it and (b) local authorities to returning officers for executing their statutory duties at the local authority and...

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will publish the costs, broken down by category, incurred by each returning officer for executing their statutory duties during the local authority and...

To ask the Scottish Executive what it estimates the cost will be to local authorities of implementing the recommendations in Local Authorities Euro Preparations Guidance , issued by HM Treasury...

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has a policy on the provision of respite care for non-elderly disabled people.

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-33964 by Mr Jim Wallace on 24 February 2003, whether the maximum limit of 5% of contract price for performance revenue...

To ask the Scottish Executive how many male prisoners have been sexually assaulted in each prison in each of the last five years.

To ask the Scottish Executive whether any funds from the Scottish Prison Service’s (SPS) budget are being used to support the operation of Dungavel House immigration removal centre and, if...

To ask the Scottish Executive how many female prisoners have been sexually assaulted in each of the last five years, broken down by prison.

To ask the Scottish Executive how many people have worked in the public sector in each of the last six years, broken down by NHS, local authority, non-departmental public body, central government...

To ask the Scottish Executive what action it is taking to ensure that wind farms are not excluded from Ministry of Defence tactical training areas.

To ask the Scottish Executive how it is mainstreaming lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality issues into its activities and those of its agencies and how the effectiveness of such...

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-30119 by Ms Margaret Curran on 11 December 2002, whether it has a working definition of a deprived area.

To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to review the financial support for teachers seeking to gain chartered status.

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-868 by Nicol Stephen on 14 July 2003, what consultation procedure it will use for its proposals for a strategic transport...

To ask the Scottish Executive where the Care Commission report on Glenview Young People’s Unit, Galashiels, dated 29 May 2003, can be accessed.

To ask the Scottish Executive how awards to local authorities under its £1 million youth crime prevention initiative announced on 25 June 2003 were calculated.

To ask the Presiding Officer how much the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) has spent on Microsoft software licences for the Parliament’s IT systems.