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The Scottish Tourist Board, which is preparing the new strategy, together with its partners who include the Area Tourist Boards, is considering what needs to be done.
To ask the Scottish Executive what financial and administrative criteria it intends to use in assessing the viability of proposals submitted by local authorities under the New Housing Partnership initiative. The criteria used to assess proposals submitted by local authorities under the New Housing Partnerships init...
The fee for a planning application to build a new house will increase from the present level of £260 to £290 on 1 April 2007 if the new fees are approved.
That is precisely why we have been investing in new secure accommodation. Some opened recently in Airdrie and there will be more over this next period.
We are determined to achieve that target through the most ambitious investment programme in public transport initiatives that we have seen for decades. That is why we are committing to new bus, rail and tram projects and extra investment in our ferry services.
We do not know when that will happen; we know only of the principle that there will be a consultation. As a new member of the committee, it seemed clear to me from reading the available papers that the key hole in addressing the recommendations in our predecessor committee's report is in the area of new legislation.
A consultation is currently under way to open up access, through schools and colleges, for young people to have those new opportunities, which have been denied to many over the past 15 or so years.
It is important to point out that if a new railway line is built in an area such as the Borders, it can bring significant economic, environmental and social benefits.
Instead of allowing the companies to move, why not just allow the certificate to be flexible or simply issue a new certificate quickly? Is that not possible?