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To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to conduct research or a feasibility study on the best use of water which is surplus to requirements in Scotland in view of the increasing demand for water throughout the world.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 April 2005
His response is as follows: The available information is given in a table entitled Performance Points Accrued by HMP Kilmarnock, a copy of which can be found in the Parliament’s Reference Centre (Bib. number 36304).
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 August 2002
Separate records are kept in the prison and at SPS of those incidents on which Performance Points are applied in accordance with the definitions in Schedule F to the contract.
West Dunbartonshire has been allocated £840,000 of this total.Since 1999, unemployment rateshave dropped in Scotland by 1.5 percentage points, and in Dumbarton constituencyby 1.7 percentage points.
If there was any feedback, would that come before the November meeting as well? Yes. I have a couple of further points. I am not sure whether my first will occasion dismay to Miss Fraser and Miss Preston.
I open the debate by making two preliminary points. First, I declare an interest as a Scottish solicitor and, consequently, a member of the Law Society of Scotland.
I am sorry, Donald. Do you have other points to raise? The point that I wish to raise figures in paragraph 12 and in annexe A, paragraph 5 of which reads:"In appointing members of the Selection Panel, the Presiding Officer shall have regard to the balance of political parties in the Parliament."
That would allow me to go around the table and establish the points that members wish to raise. I know that members cannot be absolutely certain—sometimes questions occur to one only halfway through.