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To ask the Scottish Executive what measures it is taking to ensure that crofters do not need to decroft their house site in order to obtain a mortgage to comply with the new crofter housing grant scheme. We do not believe that the new croft housing scheme will have a significant impact on rates of decrofting.
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Date answered:
29 April 2004
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps have been taken to support the introduction of direct air links to the new EU accession states. The new EU accession states areamongst those with whom the Executive has promoted its Route Development Fund initiativeon the development of direct air links.
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Date answered:
25 March 2004
To ask the Scottish Executive how it will continue to support local area destination marketing within the new VisitScotland structure. Much work has still to bedone on the detail of the new tourism network, but area destination marketingwill be carried out by the tourism hubs which will comprise the network.
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Date answered:
13 November 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive what procedures are used to inform local authorities of new burdens and responsibilities. All local authorities are advised of new policy initiatives and funding allocations through circulars and guidance.
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Date answered:
22 February 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive whether any new monies allocated for debt advice services will be used to expand the breadth and quality of existing free advice services rather than establishing new organisations.
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Date answered:
17 December 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the Lothian NHS Board has advised it of any delay in transferring the sterilising centre from the City Hospital to the new Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. The sterilising centre is on target to transfer to the new Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh on 28 January 2002.
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Date answered:
28 February 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has any plans to review the codes of practice in place under the New Roads and Streetworks Act 1991. As with other areas of roads legislation, the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 and associated Codes of Practice are kept under regular review.
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Date answered:
18 March 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive how much it has spent on branding each of its departments since 1999, broken down into (a) consultancy fees, (b) design of, and orders for, new stationery, (c) website design and (d) other material featuring new logos.