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Refugees from former Commonwealth countries are the only exception, as they are considered ‘qualifying foreign nationals’ for the purpose of elections.
We are writing up the guidance documents covering the principles of use. There are probably only a few exceptions where devices would not go through a triage process.
On the point that SCVO made about the third sector fund, it was the choice of the third sector division to use Scottish Government money to match the European money and make it effectively a grant situation. That is the exception rather than the norm. The total value of the programmes is about €900 million.
Most of the recommendations that require primary legislation will be implemented through the bill. The main exceptions are, as we heard, regulation of the claims management industry and referral fees, which will be the subjects of forthcoming legislation.
The bill refers to seeking to achieve “market value”—a clearly understood term that is defined in the commercial world, as a concept—except in certain circumstances, which are also defined in the bill.
As Danny Lowe has just explained, our in-house resource—our technical team, architects, projects managers and so on—were not involved in PPP1. Except they were in the case of South Lanarkshire.
Elements in the Scottish debate, such as fishing, might find EEA membership very acceptable, except that it might not assist those people in exporting their products and might therefore be a mixed blessing for them.
Usually, section 64 cannot be used if a "manager burden", which gives someone the right to be a factor or appoint a factor, exists. However, there is an exception to this general rule for ex-council properties bought under the 'right to buy' legislation.
There are carers who are not in such situations and who have access to an adequate amount of money, but they face comparable difficulties in accessing support for their own health—for example being able to access general practitioner appointments and to attend hospital.
To ask the Scottish Executive how the cost of screening for thrombophilia compares with the cost of treatment for venous thromboembolism-related disease.