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The Scottish Executive is responsible for transport other than in those areas set out in Schedule 5 (E) of the Scotland Act 1998.The remits of Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise and Visit Scotland do not extend to transport.
Given a prisoner's right to medical confidentiality, and as there is currently only one prisoner within HM Prison, Zeist, no details can be disclosed about any visits by health care professionals to HM Prison, Zeist.
The First Minister and other Scottish Ministers will meet the Taoiseach on 20 June, when he visits Scotland as the guest of the First Minister and the Secretary of State for Scotland, and will discuss a range of issues of common interest.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 March 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive whether guidance has been issued to hoteliers and others involved in the tourist industry about the conduct of their guests when visiting rural areas. The “Come Back Code” which we launched on 23 March sets out guidelines on how the public should behave in the countryside in order to minimise the risk of spreading foot-and-mou...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 September 2000
The GCS also provides for the transportation of UK Ministers when in Scotland, office bearers of the Scottish Parliament, officials, visiting dignitaries and the judiciary.
I put it to you that those issues are of extreme concern. When will you visit that prison? There is no fixed date, but I hope to visit it in the next two or three weeks.
Mr Giles, you said that you have 77 per cent of the visiting examiners that you need. As I understand it, those examiners, if they are not already visiting schools, should be preparing to visit them.
There was quite a lot of demand for the guide from web designers. I have no evidence on the matter, but my impression is that during the past three or four years there has been an increase in website designers' awareness of accessibility issues.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
5 February 2004
To ask the Scottish Executive when the Minister for Transport will respond to my letter dated 26 August 2003 regarding flooding problems at Stirling Village, Peterhead.