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Do you intend to examine in particular the issues of independent museums, which are important parts of some communities, and industrial museums? I know that the committee has visitedNew Lanark, one of the industrial museums.
People who are suffering from that disease should get their compensation quickly after diagnosis, so that they and their families get the best available comfort.People with chronic asbestos-related disease also deserve compensation quickly.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 November 2006
The following table showsthe number of people employed in the fishing, farming and manufacturing sectorin the years, 1997, 1999 and latest available. Industry 1997 1999 Latest Available Fishing* 8,194 7,330 4,971 (2005) Agriculture** 68,830 69,...
Our role is to be the central point—the network—and to pass on best practice from other trusts. Much of our work is in education, training and forming opinions for the initial committee.
I am in favour of building good relationships between Scotland and the United States of America, but I question whether tartan day is the best way in which to build such relationships.
We can pass the petition on to the successor committees after the election or we can seek the comments of the Disability Rights Commission and bring the petition back to this committee in the new session. Which way is best? Just refer it and the committees can perhaps— Is the suggestion that we should just refer the ...
(S1O-5165) We are taking steps to tackle the causes of child poverty through our early intervention policies to ensure that every child has the best start in life. We are also taking steps to reduce child poverty by giving parents real opportunities to increase their incomes.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
1 February 2002
Information is kept on the basis of numbers of visits rather than visitors. The figures given, therefore, include both individual high-profile visitors and group visits to the Parliament.)
Food for Good (PE704) Petition PE704, which is by Simon Macfarlane on behalf of Unison Scotland, calls on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Executive to support Unison Scotland's national health service food for good charter.At its meeting on 26 May 2004, the committee considered responses from the Scottish Executive and NHS Quality Improvement ...