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I think that it would be more efficacious—party politics aside—if a new Administration, of whatever composition, and a new minister had copies of a good report on their desks.
The draft order before the committee today would allow the commissioner to regulate the process for appointments to the new body before it is formally established.
I welcome the extension of rate relief to other rural business, but concern remains that there has not been a review of what is defined as rural since the previous census, even though the new census material is available. When will such a review be carried out?
It is a United Kingdom-wide national retail service. The new Horizon computer system should have tremendous potential for developing new business and new ideas for the network.
Last year, 58,500 visitors took advantage of the Free Weekend to visit the 74 paying sites throughout Scotland, including Edinburgh, Stirling and Urquhart Castles.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 December 2002
The upper limits have generally been increased to 20 sets for first visits and 60 for subsequent visits, subject to the return of used equipment, at follow-up visits, for safe disposal by exchange staff.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
31 October 2001
Section 19(3) of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 (as amended) provides that the members of visiting committees for young offenders institutions shall be appointed by the Scottish ministers.