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Scottish ParliamentCommunities CommitteeWednesday 17 November 2004 Scottish ParliamentCommunities CommitteeWednesday 17 November 2004 The Convener opened the meeting at 10:02Subordinate Legislation Subordinate LegislationDebt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002 (Transfer of Functions to the Accountant in Bankruptcy) Order 2004 (SSI 2004/448) Debt Arrangement and Attachment (Scotland) Act 2002 (Transfer of Functions to the Accountant in Bankruptcy) Order 2004 (SSI 2004/448) Good morning everyone and welcome to the 28th meeting in 2004 of the Communities Committee.
Members indicated agreement.Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc) Order 2002 (draft) Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc) Order 2002 (draft) The first draft order provides for the executive devolution of powers to provide financial assistance for s...
That aspect might be implicit in the bullet point that deals with service delivery implications, but I would like it to be dealt with explicitly, as I assume that there will be issues relating to the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations similar to those that arose with the trunk roads employees who were not employees of the Scottish Executive and the continuity of whose jobs could not be guaranteed when their contracts were transferred.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 November 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it is taking to ensure that fewer people die this winter from cold-related illnesses than in previous years, despite the forecast of a particularly harsh winter.
Economic independence brings lifestyle independence and political independence. Spreading wealth transfers power. The shift in the prevalence of home ownership from 35 per cent in 1979 to 65 per cent now has involved the largest transfer of wealth in our history and the largest transfer of real power.