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Based on data provided by local authorities and published annually by HM Inspectorate of Schools, the average budgeted cost per pupil in such schools in financial year 1998-99 was £2,990 compared with a national average per primary pupil of £1,849.
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Date answered:
2 September 1999
Based on data provided by local authorities and published annually by HM Inspectorate of Schools, the average budgeted cost per pupil in such schools in financial year 1998-99 was £2,990 compared with a national average per primary pupil of £1,849.
Before we begin consideration of stage 2 of the Family Law (Scotland) Bill, I welcome to the committee several visiting members: Ken Macintosh, Brian Adam and Fergus Ewing.
I cannot imagine that there are many of us in the room who have not visited the areas under discussion, which are some of the most beautiful parts of Scotland.
We are concerned that the Executive might have ruled out such measures during the consultation process.In England, building standards have just been strengthened. We have not had time to compare in detail the English technical standards with ours and I am not sure that we could do so before the bill is passed.
A number of the proposals that have been approved by the modernising government fund will help to take forward a lot of that inter-agency work, not least by facilitating the establishment of comparable, shared and compatible data systems.A key issue that came through the task force's work was the need for additional resource to help to enhance and develop c...