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I am keen to ensure that the Civic Forum does not rely on the Government for funding. Alex Neil's point about vested interests would perhaps best be exemplified if we were the main funder of the Civic Forum for ever.
Committee reports
Date published:
12 November 2025
Committee consideration
The DPM provides that the power is needed to have a standardised set of rules to determine tax liability for the Levy. The DPM also points to the need have flexibility to ensure that the calculation methodology used for determining floorspace is up to date with industry standards.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
30 September 1999
To ask the Scottish Executive what contact members and staff of the Executive have had with the Observer newspaper regarding the reports of 26 September 1999 and in particular whether there was any such contact with the newspaper before 26 September and, if so, whether it will specify the dates such contact took pla...
Scottish ParliamentFinance CommitteeTuesday 8 October 2002(Morning) The Convener opened the meeting at 10:05 I welcome members of the committee, the press and the public to the 19th meeting of the Finance Committee in 2002.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 February 2007
Date EU Council Minister 13-14 December 1999 Environment Sarah Boyack 26 February 2001 Agriculture Ross Finnie 8 March 2001 Environment Sam Galbraith 23-24 September 2002 Agriculture Ross Finnie 14-15 October 2002 Agriculture Ross Finnie 17 October 2002 Environment Ross Finnie 27-29 November 2002 Agriculture Ross Finnie 20 February 2003 Agriculture Ross Finnie 13 June 2003 Environment Ross Finnie 26 April 2004 Agriculture Allan Wilson 18 October 2004 Agriculture Ross Finnie 26 April 2005 Agriculture Ross Finnie 30 May 2005 Agriculture Ross Finnie 19-20 September 2005 Agriculture Ross Finnie 24 October 2005 Agriculture Ross Finnie 19-21 December 2005 Agriculture Ross Finnie 22-23 May 2006 Agriculture Ross Finnie 27 June 2006 Environment Rhona Brankin 23 October 2006 Environment Rhona Brankin 20-21 November 2006 Agriculture Ross Finnie 18 December 2006 Environment Ross Finnie Further information onministerial attendance at Council meetings can be found on the Scottish Executivewebsite at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Government/International-Relations/Europe/Page6.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 December 2004
This information for Scotland, the UK and other UK regions is reported in Table 1.Table 1 - VAT Registration Rates per 10,000 of the Adult Population, aged 16 and over Region/Country 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 United Kingdom 38 38 36 37 40 North East 21 21 20 21 23 North West 32 32 32 32 35 Yorkshire & Humberside 30 30 29 31 34 East Midlands 34 34 33 35 37 West Midlands 35 34 33 34 37 East of England 40 41 38 41 42 London 65 60 57 56 62 South East 45 44 42 44 47 South West 39 39 36 38 40 Wales 26...
Media TV £1,834,251.05 Radio £1,142,097.57 Cinema £137,351.33 Press £1,398,721.96 Outdoor/Ambient £1,361,067.95 Online £79,889.65 Total £5,953,379.51 Research Total £443,803.80 Agency Fees Total £623,327.29 Production Total £2...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 December 2002
The Scottish Executive is well aware of the health risks posed by passive smoking and has consistently pressed for smoke-free facilities in both public places and workplace.