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Basically, if the Erskine bridge tolls were to continue beyond July, there would have to be a new Erskine bridge tolls act or a new order to extend the tolling period by a further five years.
I was somewhat surprised to hear that the news had been conveyed in a private letter to the president of NFU Scotland and that no attempt had been made to draw that information—which amounts to a U-turn in Government policy—to MSPs' attention.
Sportscotland (Accreditation Schemes) To ask the Scottish Executive what action it has taken with sportscotland to develop accreditation schemes and new deal programmes to increase the number of people trained as coaches and sports assistants.
(S2O-4424) We are committed to tackling antisocial behaviour wherever it occurs. Agencies were given new powers to deal with antisocial behaviour in the Antisocial Behaviour etc (Scotland) Act 2004.
I was glad to hear the convener's suggestion at the end of the evidence session. That was the bad news. The good news— I wanted to say that I would be happy to answer any questions of fact that members have now, but that would be inappropriate.
(S2F-1095) As has been said by those who listened to it, including people from the universities, yesterday's budget announcement was outstanding news for Scotland's higher and further education sectors.
The Executive is committed to ensuring that pupils have access to summer schools and camps that provide opportunities to experience new activities and to develop new skills.
(S2O-1271) An additional £10 million over three years has been allocated to local authorities for a new system of support for young people leaving care.