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That is being addressed through the curriculum for excellence, the Scottish science baccalaureate and the new science framework that I announced to Parliament this morning.
The minister will be aware that many of my constituents are concerned about the lack of an adequate footpath between Cumnock and New Cumnock alongside the A76. Will he assure us that the matter will be re-examined as part of the strategic transport projects review, especially in light of the fact that an e-petition on the issue was submitted to Parliament t...
The petitioner has other options. The petition is new to the committee but it is not dissimilar to one or two others that have popped up about the role that Historic Scotland or Government guidelines can play.
The council is pressing ahead with the regeneration, but it is looking for essential Scottish Government support for two projects in particular: a new Barrhead high school and a direct connection to the M77 motorway from Barrhead.
I am happy to accept other nominations and for us to have a vote—it would produce a bit of excitement in our lives. No. Given the new directives that are coming, it is extremely important that the committee is fully aware of what is happening.
I appreciate that Mr Stone has pursued the issue of the condition of Wick high school for some considerable time—it is not a new problem that has just arisen. The type of funding opportunities that he suggests are not available within the Government's financial settlement.
Nicol Stephen, a previous Minister for Transport, implemented short-term measures at the Laurencekirk junction, such as a 50mph speed limit, speed cameras and a new surface. Those were only ever intended to be short-term measures.
The purpose of the order is to reflect recent changes that have taken place since the Fundable Bodies (Scotland) Order 2007 was made in March and to allow the funding council to continue funding the institutions under their new names. The order provides for three name changes: Carnegie College, Jewel and Esk College and the University of the West of Scotlan...