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The convener of the Rural Affairs Committee has written to the Minister for Rural Affairs asking that a statement on the latest position on the ban on the export of beef be made before the Christmas recess.
The general services that all parents can benefit from are now threadbare. Health visiting is so overstretched and under-manned—or under-personed—that the latest proposal is that health visitors' visits be restricted to high-poverty and high-deprivation areas.
—Official Report, Health and Community Care Committee, 26 January 2000; c 540.Alzheimer Scotland made precisely the same point about the side effects of powerful drugs.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 January 2006
Will it be spent on the same projects or will some of it be spent on new projects? How are the new resources that have been allocated for the partnership agreement divided between additional teachers and the IT project?
The most recent response from sportscotland is that the results will be published by the end of May at the latest. The minister's amendment refers to the "imminent publication" of the results.
The COAST people, whom we met on our visit, feel that the proposed management arrangement could be an exemplar because the site is well used and there is an existing small fish farm and a mussel farm, so the bay is not pristine.