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I understand that the latest funding package offer that was made to Sue Ryder Care would have made Binny House the second-best funded of their 26 centres throughout Britain. Is that right?
The community recycling sector is diverting from landfill more waste than the best-performing local authority.On economic impact, the sector has an annual turnover of about £25 million to £26 million. All the figures are increasing since the mapping studies that we carried out in 2005 and 2003.
As the Enterprise and Culture Committee reported last month, Scotland lags behind its UK and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development country competitors when its economic performance is measured against a number of key factors.The Executive's figures on business start-ups show that, with a VAT registration rate that was 26 per cent below the ...
I mentioned the clerks, but Nicholas Grier will also have a heavy input.In the light of the discussion at our last meeting about the timetable for consideration of the bill, the Minister for Parliamentary Business has sent a paper to the Parliamentary Bureau that suggests that the stage 1 debate be held on or before 26 May. That would tie in with our report...
Article 27 will also be implemented as optional rather than mandatory; the STUC believes that the article should be implemented as being mandatory and we reject the suggestion that that would add unnecessary burdens or bureaucracy.Regulation 39, which will implement article 26 on the conditions of performance of contracts, inadequately reflects the content ...
I do not know whether the committee has seen the new clause that was inserted. Clause 26, which is entitled "Directed arrangements: Scotland", states:"(1) This section applies where it appears to the Scottish Ministers—(a) that a body within subsection (2) has a special need for assistance from SOCA or SOCA has a special need for assistance from a body with...
As has been mentioned, the Minister for Justice, Cathy Jamieson, lodged a Sewel motion on the Civil Partnership Bill on 26 April. The Justice 1 Committee will consider the motion and take oral evidence on it.
I move, That the Parliament agrees the following revision to the Business Motion agreed on 8 March 2001—Thursday 15 March 2001After ‘Executive Debate on Freedom of Information', delete:‘followed by Business Motion'and insert:‘11.30 am Executive Debate on Fisheries12.30 pm First Minister's Motion to appoint a junior Scottish Minister'(b) the following programme of business—Wednesday 21 March 20012.30 pm Time for Reflectionfollowed by Stage 1 Debate on the Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Billfollowed by Financial Resolution in respect of the Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Billfollowed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions5.00 pm Decision Timefollowed by Members' Business - debate on the subject of S1M-1420 Irene McGugan: Scottish Berry ProjectThursday 22 March 20019.30 am Social Justice Committee Debate on Drug Misuse and Deprived Communitiesfollowed by Business Motion2.30 pm Question Time3.10 pm First Minister's Question Time3.30 pm Executive Debate on Rural Scotlandfollowed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions5.00 pm Decision Timefollowed by Members' Business - debate on the subject of S1M-1684 Iain Smith: Recycling in FifeWednesday 28 March 20012.30 pm Time for Reflectionfollowed by Scottish National Party Businessfollowed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions5.00 pm Decision Timefollowed by Members' Business Thursday 29 March 20019.30 am Parliamentary Bureau Motionsfollowed by Stage 3 Debate on Education (Graduate Endowment and Student Support) (Scotland) (No 2) Bill followed by Business Motion2.30 pm Question Time3.10 pm First Minister's Question Time3.30 pm Executive Businessfollowed by Parliamentary Bureau Motions5.00 pm Decision Timefollowed by Members' Business - debate on the subject of S1M-1340 Mr Keith Harding: Homelessness in Fifeand, (c) that the Justice 1 Committee reports to the Justice 2 Committee by 26...