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The Scottish Executive has written recently to a number of Scottish Universities, including Glasgow Caledonian University, inviting them to consider launching a new course in orthoptics. We are awaiting replies.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 April 2000
The appointment of the Chairman of Quality Meat Scotland is a matter for the members of this new company, in consultation with other key industry interests.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 April 2000
I am giving careful consideration to the issues raised in your letter of 12 November, particularly in relation to the new butcher's licensing arrangements announced recently, and will respond shortly.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 March 2000
To ask the Presiding Officer what estimated square footage of the new Parliament building at Holyrood was provided to the Scottish Parliament Corporate Body (SPCB) by the design team at each SPCB meeting when the project was discussed from 1 June 1999 onwards.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 February 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive what is the division of responsibilities between it and Her Majesty's Government's Minister for e-commerce, in particular for e-commerce and for new and emerging information and communication technologies in general.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 January 2000
The Scottish Advisory Committee on Alcohol Misuse has met three times since its establishment in April 1999 and I expect to be in a position to make an announcement early in the new year on its proposals. S1W-03320
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
6 December 1999
I envisage that the report will be published early in the New Year, with a two-month consultation period, during which time we will also arrange for the report to be considered by the Parliament's relevant committees.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 November 1999
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will provide an estimate of the cost of extending free school meal provision to all school-aged children in Scotland whose parents receive the new tax credits. The Working Families Tax Credit already contains an element designed to cover the cost of school meals hence no estimate has been made.