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At the core of the document is a move from a one-size-fits-all system to a new curriculum and a new approach to education, which meets the needs of each individual pupil.
That is the right signal to send out.May I just say in the 30 seconds that I have left—I am surprised that that is all the time that I have—that I visited the Holyrood site of the new Parliament building.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 December 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive by how much employment has risen since 1997. The latest figures (August to October 2001) show the employment level for all people over 16 in Scotland to be 2,382,000.
To ask the Scottish Executive what the latest figure is for the cost of improving Glasgow City Council's housing stock following the proposed stock transfer.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 October 2000
The number of students in each dental school who have completed training is shown in the following table. The information is the latest available.YearDundeeGlasgowTotal199747751221998426710919996065125 S1W-09939
He suggested that a benefit of the proposed new policy is that it would weed out some applications and ensure that new applications from the industry are substantive.
We would be concerned about any significant reduction in management time and resource, and we need to keep in touch, particularly following the latest reduction in class contact time in August, to see what the impact of that has been in practice.
That takes place all over the country. Peter Peacock and I recently visited a special school in Edinburgh, where we saw partnership working between a mainstream school and the special school.