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...Auld Zimmery [Content label: serious] Kydd, Robbie 73,728 1 0.01

... redundancy payment in your contract, you insisted on being independent and self-employed so you know what to do, don't you? just ...

Scottish Parliament: Official Report (25/01/01) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 69,086 15 0.22

... about the assessment of the tenders. There must be a full independent review of the methods and results of the assessment of the ...
... have not yet been signed— Bruce Crawford: Where is the independent review to get to the bottom of this? Iain Smith: That is ...
... part of the contract and will instigate a full and proper independent assessment of the results of the tenders before the ...
... the minister awarded the contract, subject to an urgent independent review of one aspect of the assessment process. That same ...
... to avoid examining the process closely. The review is independent and will be robust and we will respond to it. Shona ...

Scottish Parliament: Official Report (09/05/02) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 64,392 12 0.19

... sessions. Historically, the voluntary sector has been independent from government, and that independence is the sector's ...
... Linda Fabiani referred. That theme can be extended to independent schools. We must fiercely guard the charitable status of ...
... advice bureaux, no Shelter Scotland, no credit unions, no independent drug addiction projects, no Alcoholics Anonymous, no ...
... sector from other sectors in society: it is robustly independent; its activities are for the public good; and it is diverse ...
... we live in a pluralist society in which the voluntary or independent sector has a democratic legitimacy that is as valid as, if ...

Scottish Parliament: Official Report (05/12/02) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 62,853 16 0.25

... up the debate. A particularly contentious issue is that of independent verifiers. It is understandable that strong views were ...
... "No private verifier could ever meet the criteria of being independent and accountable to the local electorate when they are ...
... "No private verifier could ever meet the criteria of being independent and accountable to the local electorate when they are ...
... Scotland were a member of the Council of Ministers as an independent nation. Although we might not be able to affect the ...
... Criminal Justice Bill that his party's position is that an independent Scotland would be an individual member state. If he has ...

Scottish Parliament: Official Report (27/03/03) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 52,991 12 0.23

... the number of older people who enjoy active, healthy and independent lives and to help older people to access opportunities and ...
... will support older people in living healthy, active and independent lives. 09:53 Mr Kenneth Gibson (Glasgow) (SNP): That was a ...
... in Scotland the Parliament needs the full powers of an independent sovereign state." 10:10 Mr Keith Harding (Mid Scotland and ...
... in Scotland the Parliament needs the full powers of an independent sovereign state." The Deputy Presiding Officer: We proceed ...
... will support older people in living healthy, active and independent lives." That is the target of all our efforts. That is the ...

Scottish Parliament: Official Report (07/09/00) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 52,710 3 0.06

... would I authorise any trial where I did not have independent advice from the Food Standards Agency and the Advisory ...
... to step down from the committee? If it were any sort of independent tribunal, she would certainly be barred from taking part ...
... first time, the use of such techniques will be subject to independent oversight and there will be access to a tribunal for those ...

Mountain Music - Chapters 1-4 Mackay, Sheila 50,638 2 0.04

... and French coasts. After 1077 the Balearics became an independent 'taifa' kingdom dedicated to piracy. The republic of Pisa, ...
... death the dominions were divided between his two sons. The independent Kingdom of Mallorca was ruled by three kings between 1276 ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 162/2000 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 41,272 12 0.29

... Alex Neil, Tommy Sheridan* S1M-1274 Tommy Sheridan: Independent Police Complaints Tribunal—That the Parliament agrees, in ...
... Herald newspaper on 24 October 2000, that the case for an independent Police Complaints Tribunal is now overwhelming and that ...
... the International Olympic Committee also recognises independent territories, commonwealths, protectorates and geographical ...
... only a single recognised Olympic committee for each independent nation state; is pleased that American Samoa, Aruba, ...
... all entered teams in the Olympics despite their non-independent status; recognises that Scotland competes in the cricket, ...

Travel journal: USSR 852 35,187 2 0.06

... day in the country where they faked the maps. Or so The Independent reported on our flight across (which was delayed by two ...
... down in a litter of newsprint - the Times, Telegraph, Independent, Today, Guardian, Glasgow Herald, Scottish Daily Express, ...

Scottish Parliament: Official Report (26/09/01) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 33,438 19 0.57

... made by local authorities, the NHS and the voluntary and independent sectors to improve the care of Scotland's older people. ...
... right to be critical of Government. If the sector was not independent, it would lose one of its greatest strengths. The ...
... nature and role of the voluntary sector. We established an independent commission, under Jean McFadden, to examine the issues ...
... on that matter. The public must have equality of access to independent advice and information services and the Executive must ...
... in Mr Aitken's name urges the Executive to allow "a more independent role for the voluntary sector in future." Members would ...

Scottish Parliament: Official Report (16/02/00) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 30,443 2 0.07

... Responses came from a wide range of individuals, independent organisations and associations, as well as from major ...
... is not a whip on this vote, and I appeal to those members' independent spirit. In a letter to Kate MacLean, the convener of the ...

A Study into the Knowledge and Use of Scots Amongst Primary Pupils on Upper Deeside Blackhall, Sheena 29,793 1 0.03

... The dependent variables were the phonemes under study, the independent variable was the sub-sets. The finding was that the two ...

Scottish Parliament: Committees: Education, Culture and Sport: Official Reports: Meeting 29, 2000 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 29,546 1 0.03

... the marks would be expected to be high; it was in the independent sector and had a very good track record. When it received ...

Refuge [Content label: serious] Paisley, Janet 22,040 1 0.05

... HER FINGERS) An furst, ye need an accusation. Then ye need independent witnesses. At least twa. Baith of whom need tae huv seen ...

Scottish Parliament: Committees: Public Petitions: Official Reports: Meeting 16, 2001 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 21,057 9 0.43

... The Convener: PE432, from Mr William McCormack, is about independent appeals and review panels. You have three minutes to make ...
... to pay the charges. We have taken various appeals to the independent panel, which can only recommend back to the very committee ...
... he was no longer a service user he could not access the independent appeals panel. The fact that he had stopped his care ...
... work department to put that service user's case to the independent panel to let the chairman decide. That individual has been ...
... again, that advice was ignored. 12:00 The Convener: Is an independent review panel such as that set up by Dumfries and Galloway ...

Scottish Parliament: Committees: Justice 2: Official Reports: Meeting 7, 2001 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 20,871 11 0.53

... Rwandan tribunals and came to a figure. The judges will be independent; they will not represent the member states from which they ...
... instances, judges will have to be seen to be absolutely independent, which means independent of the great powers. Why, when ...
... have to be seen to be absolutely independent, which means independent of the great powers. Why, when the Rome statute was being ...
... from smaller, unaligned countries, such as Scotland, with independent systems of jurisprudence and a history of administering ...
... of the judiciary. Article 40 states: "The judges shall be independent" and "shall not engage in any activity which is likely to ...

Interview with David Thomson for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 20,274 1 0.05

... Ehm, I don't think we'll ever become completely independent but ehm we've at least got half-way there. F1189: Ah ...

Scottish Parliament: Committees: Finance: Official Reports: Meeting 21, 2002 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 20,078 2 0.10

... of the year, each project is required to put in place an independent certification process through the internal or external ...
... position of having completed its housing strategy. Through independent research, it has identified that it will need 9,000 more ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 62/2001 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 19,487 3 0.15

... Scottish Executive what action it is taking to provide for independent assessment of snagging problems on completion of new house ...
... To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will convene an independent inquiry into the future of fish farming in Scotland and ...
... and others about these proposals; believes that the use of independent government inspectors working for the Meat Hygiene Service ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 1/2003 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 18,803 2 0.11

... (c) the patient's primary carer; (d) a person providing independent advocacy services to the patient under section 182 of this ...
... insert- <( ) inform the patient of the availability of independent advocacy services under section 182 of this Act; and ( ) ...

Scottish Liberal Democrat Manifesto 2003 Policy Committee Scottish Liberal Democrats 18,684 14 0.75

... the Shetland Box and conservation measures based on sound, independent science and the involvement of industry stakeholders. • ...
... the role of sport in local communities • Establish an independent Scottish Human Rights Commission • Bring in new rights for ...
... We believe in a pluralist society where the voluntary and independent sector is recognised as a full partner with formal levels ...
... powers to help communities. Empower the voluntary and independent sector, enabling the dynamism and flexibility of ...
... to maintain national cultural institutions while backing independent and local projects to promote diversity and strengthen ...

Scottish Parliament: Committees: Rural Development: Official Reports: Meeting 28, 2000 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 18,258 1 0.05

... that existed at some distance from Government to provide independent advice to Government on matters of food safety. In the ...

Scottish Parliament: Committees: Enterprise and Lifelong Learning: Official Reports: Meeting 7, 2002 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 17,759 7 0.39

... legislators from introducing tobacco control policies. Independent studies show that reducing tobacco consumption in ...
... mainly or especially produced for the Scottish market. The Independent effectively produces a unified edition structure for the ...
... editioned UK newspapers, in other words, The Guardian, The Independent and the Financial Times? Des Hudson: I would guess that ...
... 1.5 million a day, of which The Guardian, the FT and The Independent cannot account for more than 5 per cent. Des Hudson: ...
... Mail, The Mirror and UK editions of The Guardian and The Independent. Do you have any evidence of the concerns that you have ...

Scottish Parliament: Committees: Health and Community Care: Official Reports: Meeting 1, 2001 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 17,433 2 0.11

... we mean when we talk about care services. It mentions independent schools and independent provision and talks about ...
... about care services. It mentions independent schools and independent provision and talks about traditional NHS services and ...

Scottish Parliament: Committees: Enterprise and Lifelong Learning: Official Reports: Meeting 30, 2000 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 16,827 1 0.06

... is like buying a pension package. It is difficult to get independent advice. Ms MacDonald: None of the people to whom we spoke ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 52/2003 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 16,043 6 0.37

... Advisory Group will be taken into account by the new independent women’s equality group announced by the Minister for ...
... To ask the Scottish Executive what consideration the new independent women’s equality group will give to the previous ...
... are appropriate means by which pensioners may receive independent financial advice in relation to the proposed changes to ...
... undertake, to ensure that older people will receive fully independent financial advice prior to the proposed changes to the ...
... with complex educational needs including those attending independent schools, are assessed and supported appropriately. ...

Scottish Parliament: Committees: Transport and the Environment: Official Reports: Meeting 31, 2001 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 15,521 1 0.06

... impact is carried out within quality schemes by independent outside bodies, not by the farmers. Some monitoring by ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 57/2002 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 14,826 4 0.27

... ask the Scottish Executive how it monitors the progress of independent advocacy programmes in NHS boards. S1W-24833 Colin ...
... whether any NHS boards have frozen funds available for independent advocacy programmes in the current financial year and, if ...
... Scottish Executive what steps it plans to take to progress independent advocacy programmes in the current year. S1W-24835 Fergus ...
... College, Auchincruive will be submitted in any form for independent assessment or audit and, if so, who will carry out this ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 115/1999 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 14,664 3 0.20

... in North East—That the Parliament supports the Aberdeen Independent campaign for an integrated detoxification and ...
... Adam: Hepatitis C Inquiry—That the Parliament calls for an independent inquiry into hepatitis C and other infections of people ...
... effect on the BBC in Scotland and on the Scottish independent sector and will inevitably be detrimental to training ...

Scottish Parliament: Committees: Health and Community Care: Official Reports: Meeting 10, 2003 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 13,883 2 0.14

... for anyone else who will give us copies of their own independent assessments and reports. We have got the story from the ...
... to be continued in the new Parliament, given that the independent review group on retention of organs at post-mortem is ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 1/2001 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 12,725 1 0.08

... Education, Europe and External Affairs on setting up an independent review of the appeals process for the 2000 diet of school ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 119/2001 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 12,069 1 0.08

... the Blue Circle factory near Dunbar, it will commission an independent analysis of the production processes there and what the ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 44/2002 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 11,923 5 0.42

... insert at end " by signing a "concordat" with the independent and voluntary sector in similar terms to that already ...
... each Party leader asking for nominations for the posts of Independent Assessors will be placed in the Scottish Parliament ...
... money advice funded by the additional £3 million will be independent of local authorities, given any potential conflict of ...
... notes the UN resolution commending the establishment of an independent state of Palestine existing peacefully side-by-side with ...
... insert at end " by signing a "concordat" with the independent and voluntary sector in similar terms to that already ...

The Way Forward for the Scots Language Purves, David 11,636 5 0.43

... side, the language began to evolve into the language of an independent kingdom. On the Northumberland side, the language came to ...
... time. Thus, the Scottish people, while still politically independent from England, quickly acquired the impression that since ...
... was internationally seen as the separate language of an independent kingdom came to an abrupt end in 1603, when James VI ...
... he has a notion of linguistic quality of language which is independent of social evaluation. This is a chicken which will not ...
... establishment of a Scottish parliament the creation of an independent Scottish Broadcasting Corporation would be essential ...

Conversation 33: Two female students on Scotland, and University education N/A Video 11,628 3 0.26

... but they they were educated up here, erm and both went to independent schools, erm and again quite a good mix of people, but ...
... //computer skills.// F1038: //He's actually more independent// //than he was. [laugh] That's// F1037: //Yeah, ...
... as a cook, I did actually look into this with our local independent school and said to them "I will come and er I'll do a ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 110/2002 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 11,474 3 0.26

... what role the Advocacy Safeguards Agency and the Scottish Independent Advocacy Alliance will play in advancing the establishment ...
... Alliance will play in advancing the establishment of independent advice and advisory services for parents and carers of ...
... up (a) the Advocacy Safeguards Agency and (b) the Scottish Independent Advocacy Alliance. S1W-27533 Irene McGugan: To ask the ...

Scottish Parliament: Committees: Standards: Official Reports: Meeting 13, 1999 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 11,253 1 0.09

... such information available to us? If we were to appoint an independent standards commissioner, would not he or she want to review ...

Scottish Parliament: Committees: Audit: Official Reports: Meeting 8, 1999 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 10,830 7 0.65

... who drive the things through and to go on to the stage of independent assessment that comes through in the report. I do not ...
... being done on both the national infrastructure and the independent assessment increased as time went on. Certain things came ...
... companies such as British Energy should be included in an independent assessment; but originally the view from the centre was ...
... and deepen this discussion, and ask about the scope of the independent assessment of readiness for 2000. How confident is the ...
... for your sensitivity, but can you be confident that the independent assessments that have been commissioned by the Executive ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 129/2002 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 10,735 1 0.09

... VisitScotland, with Dundee Heritage Trust being the only independent operator in Scotland to achieve this accolade, and notes ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 154/2002 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 10,702 2 0.19

... in particular, whether this decision is a result of any independent assessment or evaluation of SST’s performance or impact. ...
... what plans it has for the funding of regional and independent museums. S1W-31105 Mr Keith Harding: To ask the Presiding ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 116/2002 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 10,576 2 0.19

... Israelis and Palestinians, requiring two separate and independent states; is further concerned that under Israeli ...
... more and new resources in order to provide genuinely independent money, debt and legal advice services and trained ...

Scottish Parliament: Bills: 34 Community Care and Health (Scotland) Bill (Bill as passed) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 10,088 2 0.20

... (i) of paragraph (a) above, if that establishment is an independent hospital, in which treatment or nursing (or both) are ...
... given by section 3 of the Care Standards Act 2000; and “independent hospital” has the meaning given by section 2(2) (as read ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 35/2003 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 10,079 3 0.30

... petitions- PE276: NHS allergy clinics in Scotland. PE432: Independent Complaints Review Panels (social services). PE436: Access ...
... Review Panels (social services). PE436: Access to independent advocacy. PE440: Provision of care and treatment for ...
... from the Scottish Gamekeepers Association, calling for an independent investigation into the impact of predatory birds on waders ...

Scottish Parliament: Research Briefings: RP 99-17 The Act of Settlement Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 10,063 1 0.10

... would need to be passed by at least fifteen other independent monarchies within the Commonwealth. More recently there ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 89/2000 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 9,778 1 0.10

... Visiting Committees for Scottish Penal Establishments is independent from the Scottish Prison Service. S1W-7110 Euan Robson: To ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 29/2002 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 8,898 1 0.11

... 2002) Maureen Macmillan* S1M-2687# Untenable Position of Independent Assessors (lodged on 1 February 2002) Mr Duncan Hamilton* ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 12/2002 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 8,456 3 0.35

... Fergus Ewing: To ask the Presiding Officer whether an independent inquiry into the circumstances surrounding any losses ...
... (SGA), calling for the Scottish Parliament to initiate an independent investigation into the impact of predatory birds on ...
... Parliament to urge the Scottish Executive to appoint independent professional consultants to examine the purpose, ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 134/2001 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 8,197 3 0.37

... Executive to extend the principle of partnership with the independent sector to the delivery of health care and begin ...
... the delivery of health care and begin discussions with the independent sector with a view to signing a "concordat" in similar ...
... Intentions 2001-02, more than double that for an independent or voluntary sector residential care place. S1W-18253 Mike ...

Scottish Parliament: Chamber Minutes Vol 3, no 11 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 8,152 1 0.12

... are important steps towards Scotland becoming an independent country in the European Union, engaging fully in the ...

Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 23/2003 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 8,099 1 0.12

... to take the necessary steps to establish a Scottish Independent Greyhound Racing Regulatory Body to oversee greyhound ...


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