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As reported in the Scottish National Cultural Strategy Annual Report 2001, there are in place a number of actions to promote the contribution of new technologies to cultural life.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 November 1999
The formation of the new Scottish Quality Meat Council, which I announced on 8 November, will strengthen the industry's ability to sell Scotland's quality beef, lamb and pork in existing as well as new markets.
Is money available for the establishment of the electronic cattle tagging scheme, which the minister trumpeted as a means of cutting bureaucracy, and what is the latest timetable for its establishment?
To ask the Scottish Executive what action it is taking to promote Gaelic language and culture. The Scottish Executive is committed to securing the status of the Gaelic language and has taken steps to ensure that the use and understanding of Gaelic is promoted across Scotland.
The Liberal Democrats have long said that the problem with the national health service is that it is actually a national illness service. That was why health promotion has been an important part of the Liberal Democrats' commitments in government—£26 million a year will go into the health promotion fund.