Question reference: S1W-01894
- Asked by: Fergus Ewing, MSP for Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: 7 October 1999
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Current status: Answered by Sarah Boyack on 10 December 1999
Question
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will release all documentation and correspondence relating to the consideration of whether to allow Highland Council to erect road signs in Gaelic and English.
Answer
I will place in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) Highland Council's letter to the Scottish Office Minister for Housing, Transport and European Affairs, received in December 1998, my Private Secretary's letter of 20 August 1999 to Highland Council and my letter of 6 October 1999 to the Council conveying my decision on the Council's request to permit the erection of road signs in Gaelic and English.