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I understand Miss Goldie's continued interest in what is happening in New York and she will, from my comments, be aware of what I learned on my visit there.
Chancellor Gordon Brown promised on 26 March 1999 that there would be a £500 million strategy to reduce the number of children in poverty in Scotland by 60,000.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 January 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive what ministerial visits have been arranged, or are being planned, to (a) Banff and Buchan and (b) north-east Scotland between now and 3 May 2007.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 October 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive what procedures are in place to ensure that both male and female prison officers are available to search prisoners at visiting times. I have asked Tony Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service to respond.
As I made clear in my response to S1W-33632, it is for individual ministerialprivate offices to ensure that constituency MSPs, Regional MSPs and MPs are notifiedwhen official visits take place. S2W-07519
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 November 2001
His response is as follows:SPS has no record of any prison visiting committee having made representations since 1997 on the treatment of sex offenders in prisons.
The instructions given to planning authorities relating to the allocation of planning applications among the categories are provided below the table. The latest data shown are for the period from 1 April 2000 to 31 March 2001.1996-19971997-19981998-1999DecisionsApprovals% approvedDecisionsApprovals% approvedDecisionsApprovals% approved1.