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It is, therefore, disingenuous of the Lib Dems to quote rate increases that have not yet been through the full process and finalised.On top of that, businesses throughout Scotland have felt the benefit of the Scottish Government’s support in other ways.
You also think that the cost of losing charitable status could be recouped through procurement savings, which are additional to the back-room savings. On top of those savings, will efficiency savings be expected of the new organisation?
The question is whether that formula should be changed. You talk about topping up, integrating and using your resources better, but should the formula be changed?
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-29399 by Ms Margaret Curran on 1 November 2002, what benefits neighbourhood wardens will bring to the citi'ens in those neighbourhoods.
The official reports of these evidence sessions can be accessed on the Committee’s website. The Committee wishes to place on record its thanks to all those organisations and individuals who helped inform its post-legislative scrutiny of FOISA.
What is the comparison between HEFCE and SHEFC in the top-slicing of funds? What is the potential for streamlining top-slicing to give institutions more control over their funds?
To ask the Scottish Executive how future funding for community wardens will be allocated. On 28 February I announced ScottishExecutive funding to tackle antisocial behaviour up to 2008.
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Date answered:
8 November 2004
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has any plans to extend funding for community wardens beyond spring 2006. A further £66 million in Executive funding for action to tackle anti-social behaviour for the period to March 2008 was announced in the Spending Review 2004.