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The public internet access point initiative, to which I referred in my earlier reply, offers the opportunity to establish 1,000 new venues throughout Scotland where people can get cheap, easy access to the web and all its services.
The Deputy First Minister and I believe that it is right for the new Executive after May 2003 to be able to decide on the next steps on those important issues.
Even if the Executive decided that it could not be bothered to amend the regulations that apply to Glasgow and Edinburgh, why does it not do things properly in respect of the new regulations that apply to Perth and Kinross?
(S1O-5503) The Scottish Executive has put that proposal to DEFRA and it is in agreement that such a case should and will be put to the Commission. I am pleased to hear that news and I hope that the minister will agree that nephrops in plentiful supply are vital to west coast fishermen in Scotland, not least to those in Mallaig in my constituency.
However, there is still considerable confusion over the matter and on Friday I attended a briefing at the European Parliament's new offices in the Tun. Although the Executive's briefing mentions"three areas of particular significance to Scotland",as far as fisheries are concerned, it does not say whether the minister attended the meeting.
However, there is still considerable confusion over the matter and on Friday I attended a briefing at the European Parliament's new offices in the Tun. Although the Executive's briefing mentions"three areas of particular significance to Scotland",as far as fisheries are concerned, it does not say whether the minister attended the meeting.
The committee has been informed that the reporters are to re-open the inquiry to consider new material evidence that has come to light since they issued their letter of intention to grant the appeal.It is not appropriate for us to become involved in individual planning cases and the petitioners' specific concerns about the planning application for a develop...
The council divvied up that money by inviting owners and residents to make applications for 25 per cent grants towards the cost of the upgrading to an approved council standard before the road would be adopted. That would not happen in new developments, because a bond has to be laid down.
The fact that we can expect a statement on sustainable development next week is excellent news, which I hope all parties in the Parliament will welcome.