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This brought together FSB Regional Chairmen and Employment Service District Manager to look at ways to forge closer links with small businesses and promote New Deal at a local level in Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will provide a breakdown, by unit of delivery, of people who have moved into unsubsidised employment since the New Deal for Young People was introduced.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 March 2000
The recently published Scottish Economic Report, which was laid before the Scottish Parliament in January, provides details of the methods used to calculate new business starts and the business stock.
Against the wishes of the Scottish people, he gave his full backing to spending £100 billion on a new generation of Trident nuclear weapons on the Clyde.
I very much welcome the amendments and will support them.With the raising of the issue more publicly, two new categories of potential sufferers were drawn to my attention only yesterday.
I am not sure that Audit Scotland or I can help you much more at this stage, because we are not in a position to anticipate how the new structures and arrangements will work in practice.
Perhaps that is wise, given the breaking news that Tony Blair has been interviewed by the police for a second time in relation to the cash for peerages investigation.Why has the First Minister failed to deliver on his promise to improve school discipline?
The problem is that there have been many changes to the membership of the committee. This is not a new issue. No. This has been in the pipeline for a long time.
Things have got, and are still getting, worse.Earlier this year, the Scottish Executive said that failing teachers would be assisted to find new careers. What happens to failing justice ministers?