- Asked by: David McLetchie, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Monday, 03 July 2000
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Current Status:
Answered by Jack McConnell on 28 July 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive what the end-year balance in each sub-heading of the education and industry budget was in 1999-2000.
Answer
I refer you to the figures I provided in my answer to question S1W-8299 which sets out the End-Year Balances claim agreed with Treasury. The Appropriations Accounts published in the autumn will contain a breakdown of end year balances.
- Asked by: David McLetchie, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Monday, 03 July 2000
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Current Status:
Answered by Jack McConnell on 28 July 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive what the end-year balance in each sub-heading of the administration budget was in 1999-2000.
Answer
I refer you to the figures I provided in my answer to question S1W-8299 which sets out the End-Year Balances claim agreed with Treasury. The Appropriations Accounts published in the autumn will contain a breakdown of end-year balances.
- Asked by: David McLetchie, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Monday, 03 July 2000
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Current Status:
Answered by Jack McConnell on 28 July 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive what the end-year balance in each sub-heading of the health budget was in 1999-2000.
Answer
I refer you to the figures I provided in my answer to question S1W-8299 which sets out the End-Year Balances claim agreed with Treasury. The Appropriations Accounts published in the autumn will contain a breakdown of end-year balances.
- Asked by: David McLetchie, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Monday, 03 July 2000
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Current Status:
Answered by Jack McConnell on 28 July 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive what the end-year balance in each sub-heading of the Development Department budget was in 1999-2000.
Answer
I refer you to the figures I provided in my answer to question S1W-8299 which sets out the End-Year Balances claim agreed with Treasury. The Appropriations Accounts published in the autumn will contain a breakdown of end-year balances.
- Asked by: David McLetchie, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Monday, 03 July 2000
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Current Status:
Answered by Jack McConnell on 28 July 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive what the end-year balance in each sub-heading of the General Register Office Budget was in 1999-2000.
Answer
I refer you to the figures I provided in my answer to question S1W-8299 which sets out the End-Year Balances claim agreed with Treasury. The Appropriations Accounts published in the autumn will contain a breakdown of end-year balances.
- Asked by: David McLetchie, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Monday, 03 July 2000
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Current Status:
Answered by Donald Dewar on 27 July 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the decision on the allocation of the #73 million 1999-2000 end-year balance placed in reserve for this year was made by the Minister for Finance alone or agreed by the whole Cabinet.
Answer
It is already a matter of record that the decision was taken by the Scottish Cabinet. The Executive operates on the basis of collective responsibility and details on the internal process through which this or any other decision is made are not disclosed (reference paragraph 2.2 of the Scottish Ministerial Code).
- Asked by: David McLetchie, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 11 July 2000
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Current Status:
Answered by Rhona Brankin on 25 July 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive what the budget is for Historic Scotland for 2001-02 and 2002-03, and whether any further allocations to Historic Scotland are anticipated for the next year or any future years in connection with the ancillary works associated with the Holyrood Project.
Answer
Historic Scotland's budget for 2001-02 is £32.685 million. The Spending Review will consider for this and future years what changes may be necessary arising from works associated with the Holyrood Project.
- Asked by: David McLetchie, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Monday, 03 July 2000
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Current Status:
Answered by Jack McConnell on 25 July 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will explain the process used to allocate departmental underspends to the different departments within the Scottish Executive.
Answer
I refer you to the answer to question S1W-8299, which describes the considerations underlying the allocation of End-Year Balances.
- Asked by: David McLetchie, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Monday, 03 July 2000
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Current Status:
Answered by Jack McConnell on 25 July 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive what the end-year balance in each sub-heading of the rural affairs budget was in 1999-2000.
Answer
I refer you to the figures I provided in my answer to question S1W-8299 which sets out the End-Year Balances claim agreed with Treasury. The Appropriations Accounts published in the autumn will contain a breakdown of end-year balances.
- Asked by: David McLetchie, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Monday, 03 July 2000
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Current Status:
Answered by Donald Dewar on 17 July 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will list all Cabinet sub-committees and their membership.
Answer
The current Ministerial Committees are:
21st Century Government Ministerial Steering Group
Ministerial Committee on Digital Scotland
Ministerial Committee on Tackling Drug Misuse
Ministerial Committee on Rural Development
Ministerial Group on Sustainable Scotland
Ministerial Steering Committee on Diligence
Ministerial Working Group on GM Science
Ministerial Working Group on Renewing Local Democracy
Poverty and Inclusion Task Force
Spending Strategy Group
Details of the ministerial membership of these committees are set out below. The membership of some committees also includes senior officials from relevant policy areas and Special Advisers who advise and support the ministerial members.
| MINISTERIAL COMMITTEES: MINISTERIAL MEMBERSHIP |
21st Century Government Ministerial Steering Group Minister for Finance (Chair) Minister for Health and Community Care Minister for Communities Deputy Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning Deputy Minister for Children and Education |
Ministerial Committee on Digital Scotland Minister for Children and Education (Chair) Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning Minister for Finance Minister for Health and Community Care Minister for Rural Affairs Minister for Communities Deputy Minister for Children and Education |
Ministerial Committee on Tackling Drug Misuse Deputy Minister for Justice (Chair) Minister for Children and Education Deputy Minister for Community Care Deputy Minister for Communities |
Ministerial Committee on Rural Development Minister for Rural Affairs (Chair) Minister for Transport and the Environment Deputy Minister for Children and Education Deputy Minister for Communities Deputy Minister for Community Care Deputy Minister for Enterprise in the Highlands & Islands and Gaelic Deputy Minister for Justice Deputy Minister for Rural Affairs |
Ministerial Group on Sustainable Scotland Minister for Transport and the Environment (Chair) Minister for Finance Minister for Communities Deputy Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning The membership of the Ministerial Group on Sustainable Scotland also includes: Mr Kevin Dunion - Director, Friends of the Earth Scotland Mr Mark Hope - Director of External Affairs, Shell Expro |
Ministerial Steering Committee on Diligence Deputy First Minister (Chair) Minister for Finance Minister for Parliament Deputy Minister for Communities Solicitor-General for Scotland |
Ministerial Working Group on GM Science Minister for Health and Community Care (Chair) Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning Minister for Rural Affairs Minister for Transport and the Environment |
Ministerial Working Group on Renewing Local Democracy First Minister (Chair) Deputy First Minister Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning Minister for Finance Minister for Parliament Minister for Rural Affairs Minister for Communities |
Poverty and Inclusion Task Force Minister for Communities (Chair) Minister for Children and Education Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning Minister for Finance Minister for Health and Community Care Minister for Rural Affairs Deputy Minister for Justice Deputy Minister for Communities |
Spending Strategy Group Minister for Finance (Chair) Minister for Parliament Minister for Rural Affairs |
