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To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to support projects such as the Venture Trust at Applecross, Wester Ross, as an alternative to custodial sentences for young offenders.
To ask the Scottish Executive at what stage the Equality Unit had an input to Investing in You: The Annual Report of the Scottish Executive. In compiling spending plans, it is for departments to consider the equal opportunities implications.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 March 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive why the percentage of Glasgow school leavers who are still unemployed four months after leaving school has increased year-on-year since 1996-97 and what plans it has to reverse this trend. I have asked my officials to investigate the reasons for the apparent increase in unemployment among school leavers in Glasgow and I will w...
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Date answered:
10 March 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has for the future management of its treasury function and to detail the reporting structure of Ministers within it.
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to encourage the development of a Scottish and international centre of excellence of ECMO treatment at Yorkhill Hospital in Glasgow.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the provisions of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 (as amended) are compatible with the European Convention on Human Rights within the meaning of section 1 of the Human Rights Act 1998 and, if not, what plans it has to amend the 1976 Act. We are systematically reviewing all of our activities to identify issues where t...
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Date answered:
23 February 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has a policy for the development of Scottish ports and harbours and, if so, what consultation it has carried out, or plans to carry out, with the Scottish Port and Harbours Authorities on this policy.
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Date answered:
22 February 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has any plans to increase the amount payable to Scottish teachers towards the purchase of a personal computer from #200 to the maximum of #500 available to teachers in England.
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Date answered:
10 February 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will publish the Cross-Forth Passenger Ferry Study and what plans it has to implement the recommendations of the study.
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Date answered:
28 January 2000
I have sent the Scottish Law Commission the following reference:"Taking account of the Land Reform Action Plan, to consider the existing law of the foreshore and seabed, and to advise on possible reforms, with a view to improving clarity and consistency."