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Written Question · S1W-30107 · Session 1

What pilot projects have been funded wholly or partly by its Justice Department in each of the last five years, broken down by local author…

Answered Asked by Roseanna Cunningham SNP Lodged 1 Oct 2002

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive what pilot projects have been funded wholly or partly by its Justice Department in each of the last five years, broken down by local authority area.

The answer

Answered by Jim Wallace on 23 Oct 2002 · 22 days after it was lodged, 8 days after it was due

The following table gives details of the range of pilot projects on different aspects of the justice system in each local authority area. In many cases pilot funding has ceased when the service has gone on to be part of mainstream service provision.Project | Local Authority | 1997-98 | 1998-99 | 1999-2000 | 2000-01 | 2001-02
Integration of Scottish Criminal Justice Information Systems (ISCJIS), Glasgow District Court
- development of Police Fixed Penalties | Glasgow City | | | | | x
Integration of Scottish Criminal Justice Information Systems (ISCJIS), Glasgow District Court
- development of links to SCRO and COPFS | Glasgow City | | | | x | x
Integration of Scottish Criminal Justice Information Systems (ISCJIS), Pilot project to develop links between criminal justice social work, Sheriff Courts and SCRO | East Dunbartonshire | | x | x | x | x
Integration of Scottish Criminal Justice Information Systems (ISCJIS), District Court Link
- Aberdeen District Court piloted the link to allow electronic exchange of information between District Courts Procurators Fiscal and SCRO | Aberdeen City | | | x | x |
Integration of Scottish Criminal Justice Information Systems (ISCJIS), Pilot in Aberdeen District Court to assess Court Officer Availability System (COAS) in fixing trial dates and citing police witnesses | Aberdeen City | | | | | x
Integration of Scottish Criminal Justice Information Systems (ISCJIS), DVLA Pilot
- to allow District Court electronic access to DVLA records and to send information electronically to DVLA | West Lothian | | | | | x
Apex, Q10, get offenders back to work project | Fife | x | x | x | |
Drugs and Leisure, to deter young people from drugs and offer them healthier pursuits | Aberdeen City | |

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S1W-30107 by reference.