- Asked by: Mr Brian Monteith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Thursday, 14 December 2000
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Current Status:
Answer expected on 3 January 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive what impact the abolition of advance corporation tax credits has had on the provision for pensions made by fire brigades since July 1997.
Answer
Answer expected on 3 January 2001
- Asked by: Mr Brian Monteith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Thursday, 01 March 2001
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Current Status:
Answered by Susan Deacon on 17 April 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive what the value was, in both monetary terms and in terms of number of treatment episodes, of contracts for private medical care purchased by Fife Health Board or NHS Trusts in its area in each year from 1995-96 to 1999-2000.
Answer
This is a matter for Fife Health Board. The information requested is not held centrally.
- Asked by: Mr Brian Monteith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Thursday, 01 March 2001
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Current Status:
Answered by Susan Deacon on 17 April 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive what the value was, in both monetary terms and in terms of number of treatment episodes, of contracts for private medical care purchased by Tayside Health Board or NHS Trusts in its area in each year from 1995-96 to 1999-2000.
Answer
This is a matter for Tayside Health Board. The information requested is not held centrally.
- Asked by: Mr Brian Monteith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Thursday, 01 March 2001
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Current Status:
Answered by Susan Deacon on 17 April 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive what the value was, in both monetary terms and in terms of number of treatment episodes, of contracts for private clinical care purchased by Forth Valley Health Board or NHS Trusts in its area in each year from 1995-96 to 1999-2000.
Answer
This is a matter for Forth Valley Health Board. The information requested is not held centrally.
- Asked by: Mr Brian Monteith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Friday, 30 March 2001
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Current Status:
Answered by Colin Boyd on 12 April 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the Lord Advocate has referred, or intends to refer, under section 33 of the Scotland Act 1998, section 1(1), which establishes a graduate endowment, of the Education (Graduate Endowment and Student Support) (Scotland) (No.2) Bill as passed by the Parliament on 29 March 2001 to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council for a decision on whether this provision is within the legislative competence of the Parliament.
Answer
No.
- Asked by: Mr Brian Monteith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Friday, 23 March 2001
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Current Status:
Answered by Tom McCabe on 6 April 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-11263 by Mr Tom McCabe on 29 November 2000, when it will provide details on the number of inspired parliamentary questions and whether it will provide this information in response to this parliamentary question rather than by letter.
Answer
I refer the Member to the answer given to question S1W-14451.
- Asked by: Mr Brian Monteith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Friday, 23 March 2001
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Current Status:
Answered by David Steel on 5 April 2001
To ask the Presiding Officer, further to his answer to question S1W-13919 on 20 March 2001, whether the advice obtained on preventing the colonisation by waterfowl of the water features at the new Parliament building at Holyrood will be made available in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre.
Answer
When further advice is obtained and has been considered by the Holyrood Progress Group, I will write to Mr Monteith and place a copy of the letter in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre.
- Asked by: Mr Brian Monteith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Friday, 23 March 2001
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Current Status:
Answered by David Steel on 5 April 2001
To ask the Presiding Officer, further to his answer to question S1W-13921 on 20 March 2001, whether the gla'ing specification set out in the guidelines for physical security has been incorporated into the design of the gla'ing facing Horse Wynd, at the main entrance and of the windows of MSP's offices.
Answer
I am advised by the Convener of the Holyrood Progress Group that the glazing at the main entrance to the Holyrood building facing Horse Wynd, and the MSP block office windows, adhere to the Government guidelines for physical security.
- Asked by: Mr Brian Monteith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Friday, 23 March 2001
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Current Status:
Answered by David Steel on 5 April 2001
To ask the Presiding Officer, further to his answer to question S1W-13919 on 20 March 2001, what capital budget has been set aside for the new provision of an underwater pumping system in the water features at the new Parliament building at Holyrood.
Answer
Provision for the underwater pumping system is included in the capital budget for 'landscaping', which covers improvement works to the area surrounding the Holyrood building.
- Asked by: Mr Brian Monteith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Thursday, 18 January 2001
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Current Status:
Answered by Allan Wilson on 4 April 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive what action it has taken to encourage the Scottish Football Association to progress a joint bid to host the 2008 European football championships in the light of the supportive comments made by Harry Been, Secretary of the Dutch Football Association.
Answer
The Scottish Executive, together with its Agencies, is assisting the SFA with the carrying out of a feasibility study into the possible staging of the 2008 European Nations Championships in Scotland. We will also wish to consider an informed and objective assessment of the prospects of a successful SFA bid before considering any financial or other banking for a bid. The decision on whether or not to bid is a matter for the SFA.
