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Date answered:
5 October 2006
We aim to encouragethe diaspora’s active participation and engagement in promoting Scotland as a greatcountry to visit, live, learn, work, do business and invest.During the First Minister’s visitto Melbourne, Australia in March 2006, he hosted one diaspora event and launchedthe quarterly diaspora E magazine, Scotland-Now.The First Minister’s visit markedthe beginning of a long-term engagement with the Australian Diaspora to showcasewhat 21st century Scotland has to offer and to encourage some of these bright, talentedpeople to come here to live and work.
To ask the Scottish Executive why the River Annan is excluded from the restrictions on fishing without legal right in the Solway in section 26(1) of the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 2003.
The Commission's proposal provides for the first phase, which is due to be implemented by 1 January 2003 at the latest. It represents a further 20 per cent liberalisation compared with the current directive.
The Commission's proposal provides for the first phase, which is due to be implemented by 1 January 2003 at the latest. It represents a further 20 per cent liberalisation compared with the current directive.