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However, amendment 91 now sets a date for the commencement of the bill:"In section 9, page 6, line 26, leave out and insert ".There might be a quibble over whether that date should be 2002 or 3002.
It is not expected that crofting communities will wish to exercise the crofting community right to buy unless the current ownership has proved to be just such a land based barrier.
It is a means of removing a land based barrier to rural development.An application by a crofting community body to exercise the right to buy salmon fishings will not succeed unless the proposed acquisition will deliver sustainable development and be in the public interest.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 September 2005
The total amount of RSA accepted was £29.2 million for projects linked to the planned creation of 1,183 new jobs and the safeguarding of a further 2,295.
Invitation The third item on the agenda is the minister's invitation to visit the ambulatory care and diagnostic centre at the North West London Hospitals NHS Trust and a request that a committee member also go on the visit.
As I was saying in my final answer to Mr Swinney, the evidence of those better services is there for anyone who wishes to visit not only our hospitals, but our clinics, doctors' surgeries and other health facilities throughout Scotland.
It seems to me that the sift is the early stage; given that we have a handle on some of the big issues that are coming through, now is a good time for us to be doing it.The report to the Transport and the Environment Committee refers to a new directive on the energy performance of buildings, which was upgraded in March.