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The minister rightly pointed out that the funding is for new and refurbished facilities, but one thing that appears to have held back the Aberdeen bid is the fact that it is a new one.
The other part is that we will discuss and analyse the latest results. We consulted local authorities so that we could get the maximum amount of information for today's meeting.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 November 2004
Nine other exchanges have recorded significant increases in registrations following recent field marketing activities. Around 30 more field marketing visits are planned in the area for the remainder of this financial year.
I have asked for other information to be sent to me. That was the only meeting of my visit that was in any way disappointing—it took place only an hour before I left so there was not much that could be done.In spite of the press coverage, I found the visit useful and helpful.
Moreover, the same facilities, capacity and accessibility will simply not be available at the new development. The development was scheduled to open in December at the latest, but I believe that even that deadline will not be met.
Obviously, that will be a very welcome visit to the Parliament. While we are talking about this, we should not forget the role of the regions in Europe.
The minister has been to that housing association, and she bases a lot of her ideas on it. Do you recommend a visit? Yes, we should visit, and we should hold a session with the Council of Mortgage Lenders there.