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I do, however, remain committed to investing £100million of public capital in the development of a gold standard new children’s hospital.This is over and above the basic formula allocation which is approximately £100million per annum.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 August 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive what impact the Department of Trade and Industry’s responsibility for reaching a justification decision on new nuclear power stations would have on the power of the Scottish minister with responsibility for planning to stop the building of new nuclear power stations in Scotland.
This will look at thenumber of new trains required and potential costs for all of our projects,including EARL, and passenger growth initiatives from 2009 onwards.A completed plan will beproduced for consideration by Transport Scotland later in 2006.
New frameworks for progressive specialty training, including those for general practice, are being developed across the UK administrations in partnership with the NHS, the BMA, the relevant statutory authorities and with our Medical Royal Colleges.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 November 2004
The duty under the Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 does not give local authorities new functions. Instead it requires them to review the way they carry out their existing functions, to maximise the benefits for biodiversity.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 November 2004