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We should also seek an explanation of why we are reducing the cost of casino licences by 26 per cent. Is it an issue in Govan, Gordon, if higher bingo costs are passed to the consumer?
Scottish ParliamentSocial Inclusion, Housing and Voluntary Sector CommitteeWednesday 26 April 2000(Morning) The Convener opened the meeting at 10:03 I propose that the committee takes item 5 in private.
When the Health Committee discussed petitions on 26 April last year, I sat there with some results on my knee about five members of our group—adults and children.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 December 2005
The Disability Discrimination Act 1995, which is reserved to Westminster, protects disabled people from discrimination in employment, access to goods, facilities and services, the buying, renting or selling of land or property and education.
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Date answered:
24 December 2004
The savings shown from portfolios (including procurement savings from health and local government) equal £674.7 million, shown as follows: Portfolio Page Savings (£ million) Administration 20 8 Communities 20 9 Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service 21 3 Education and Young People 22 12 Enterprise and Lifelong Learning 23 5 Environment and Rural Development 24 5 Scottish Water 24 95 Finance and Public Service Reform Local Government 24 325 Central Government 25 0.7 Health 25 166 Justice 26...
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Date answered:
8 October 2004
Estimates are available at Scotland levelonly, not by local authority area.Proportion and Number of Pensioners in Low-Income Households, Below 60% of GB Median Income, Scotland (Thousands) Year Absolute Relative Before Housing After Housing Before Housing After Housing Costs Costs Costs Costs % Numbers % Numbers % Numbers % Numbers 1998-99 17 150 23 200 21 180 26...
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Date answered:
28 September 2004
I hope you find this information useful.Analysis by Speciality – Argyll and Clyde Specialty Number of Doctors in Training1 WTR Compliant at 16-06-044 Expected to be WTR Compliant at 01-/08-042,4 Total Accident and Emergency 24 24 24 Anaesthetics 10 20 20 General Medicine 48 50 55 Geriatrics 0 5 5 Paediatrics 13 13 13 Obstetrics and Gynaecology 21 21 21 General Psychiatry 9 26...
Planning System (Amenity Woodland) (PE918) Petition PE918, by Bill Lobban on behalf of Dalfaber action group, calls on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Executive to review the protection that is afforded to amenity woodland in the current planning system with a view to ensuring that the views of local people who enjoy visiting such woodland are...
I have received apologies from Karen Gillon, who will arrive late—the other members of the committee are here and no visiting members will attend the meeting, as far as I know.Under agenda item 1, the committee will consider whether to take item 4 in private.
Jim Hislop is here from the Scottish Executive. He will hope that all his visits to the Education, Culture and Sport Committee are as simple as this one.