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There is no rush, but will the clerks obtain more information about the proposal for a decision on the information exchange on, and the risk assessment and control of, new narcotic drugs and new synthetic drugs, which was on the justice and home affairs council's agenda for 25 October?
Does the minister see a real opportunity for the sector skills councils in the tremendous news we heard at lunch time that jobs will be coming to Clydebank and Rosyth?
A balance must be struck between encouraging new methods of service delivery and rewarding and sustaining the good-quality delivery that makes a contribution to communities throughout Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Executive why new public sector buildings, including hospitals, are not eligible for grants or assistance to encourage the inclusion of energy efficiency measures similar those available for private sector construction projects.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 January 2006
Her response isas follows:Two hundred and twentynew-build starts for affordable rent and 22 new-build starts for low-cost homeownership for 2005-06 have received firm funding approval from CommunitiesScotland, which is in line with what would be expected at this early stage inthe new financial year.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 February 2005
We expect that the level of funding to the community and voluntary sectors in Scotland will be broadly the same from the Big Lottery Fund as from the New Opportunities Fund and the Community Fund combined.We estimate that the community and voluntary sector received around two thirds of the combined total funding under the Community Fund and the New Opportunities Fund.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
30 September 2004