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The notes on the progress of petitions say:"The Committee also agreed to write to CoSLA to commend the experience of Angus Council, which has received a reduction in littering from a limited joint deployment of a litter warden and a police officer. The Committee noted that Murray Tosh MSP intended to approach the Minister on the subject of local authorities...
It has closed the Carrick Street centre because it could not afford to pay for the wardens and the electricity. Are you saying that it can afford to employ another two or three inspection officers?
Wendy Alexander mentioned two and a half hours' care a day, but in the school holidays that will hardly keep somebody in a part-time job unless they put their hand in their pocket to buy something else.There are huge areas of deprivation.
We encourage parents initially to attend with the young person to find out what the project is about and what they are buying into. It is important that the parents buy into what we are doing.
The key issue is to have a healthy market that can bring projects to the point at which companies are able to spend money on buying turbines, commissioning hydro facilities or buying wave machines.
Today we are announcing details of St Andrew's day events that will be held in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness and Stirling—in fact, the biggest celebration of St Andrew's day yet. The website scotlandistheplace.com gives details of the events that are being held.
If Mr Swinney had checked his facts, he would have discovered that appropriate guidance was circulated in March and has been on the Scottish Executive's website since late March or early April.