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To ask the Scottish Executive whether it gave approval to, or had advance knowledge of, the decision by VisitScotland to issue shopping vouchers as a tourism promotion tool. I refer the member to the answer given to question S1W-20742 on 20 December 2001.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 December 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it intends to promote a British culture among those Scots, of all ethnic groups, who hold that their national identity is Scottish rather than British.
To ask the Scottish Executive, with regard to key priority 2.3 outlined in its National Cultural Strategy, what progress has been made in seeking opportunities to promote Scotland's culture abroad. I refer the member to the answer given to question S1W-16061.
However, the 2007 local government elections will involve, as we have heard, the use of the new STV system alongside the Holyrood constituency and list counts, and the use of a new, untested electronic counting system.