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The minister will know that Shelter and many others have welcomed new housing partnerships, but have expressed concerns about the loss of homeless people's statutory rights under the new arrangements.
The Scottish Executive has no individual departmental targets set for its participation in the New Deal programme. The programme is managed centrally and as New Deal staff are cleared for appointment they are assigned directly into departments.
Many partner organisations at local level also provide New Deal services under contract or provide funds and other resources, including training funds to enhance the quality of new Deal in their areas.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
6 September 1999
Many partner organisations at local level also provide New Deal services under contract or provide funds and other resources, including training funds to enhance the quality of new Deal in their areas.
The problem is that, with those who currently pay for local services through the council tax—as with those who buy lottery tickets—credulity is always in fashion.
I think that it is reasonable to keep the second bullet point in. It is possible that someone could buy a member shares without the member's knowledge that they had been bought or what the shares were.
However, the appointment procedures to the new commission mean that the WIC's full appointment as chief executive of the new commission will require the approval of the chairman of the new commission, when they are appointed.