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To ask the Scottish Executive whether it intends to retain the existing A1 between Haddington and Dunbar as a trunk road once the new dual carriage way between Haddington and Dunbar has been completed.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 February 2000
An amendment to the Building Standards (Scotland) Regulations was laid in the Scottish Parliament on 14 December 1999, to come into force on 17 April 2000, introducing substantial new provisions to give disabled people access to new dwellings.
One of our members from a rural authority seems to reckon that, if he were to be elected under the new system, he would have 33 schools in his new ward.
Had the provisions in the bill been in force at that time, they would have been triggered when the vacancy arose. On 26 November, the Lord Justice Clerk would have had the power to carry on the functions of the Lord President until the new Lord President took up office.A person's inability to carry out the duties of ...