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Because 80 per cent of the projects that the organisation has supported have continued beyond that initial three-year funding period by finding new sources of support, I am confident it will be able to help us to ensure that the fund has the impact that it is designed to have.
We need to know first of all what statistics are kept. Very few, apparently. A couple of new statistical publications started up last year, which might be useful.
I thank the First Minister for his reply, but will he explain why, after four years of new Labour government, 21 per cent of pensioners in hospitals and care homes are starving and, in many cases, suffering from appalling neglect?
It would be worth our while keeping in contact with our MEP colleagues, who are closer to what is happening and could feed back information.I ask the committee to note the Commission's news releases on the DAPHNE programme—I am advised that the City of Edinburgh Council has a project—and on green week and young citizens.
It would be worth our while keeping in contact with our MEP colleagues, who are closer to what is happening and could feed back information.I ask the committee to note the Commission's news releases on the DAPHNE programme—I am advised that the City of Edinburgh Council has a project—and on green week and young citizens.
We will demonstrate that by introducing policy proposals in the new year. The minister will be aware of the role that good architectural practice can play in the creation of high-quality school environments, better hospitals and the transformation of our housing stock.
Will the north-east be one of the first areas to enjoy the benefits of these new courts? In the debate that we had on drugs courts recently, I made it clear that the next stage of introducing this measure as effectively as possible is the development—with the Scottish Court Service and the Crown Office—of a Scottish model of drugs courts.
(S1O-2619) This year, Scottish ministers received new powers to appoint Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency inspectors to enforce international regulations.
It is worth remembering that it is 10 years since Margaret Thatcher stood down, and that a new generation is coming through that may not remember just how bad her time in Government was.
I hope that the Executive will think again on the matter.I am at a loss to see why it has been decided that the new tribunal should not be listed in schedule 1 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992—unless it is because the Executive does not want the matter to fall within the ambit of the Scottish committee of the council on tribunals.