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Proposals for a possible pilot to move homeless people into jobs will be considered by the Homelessness Taskforce in the New Year.In addition last week we announced that we would provide £100,000 to co-fund the piloting of a micro-credit partnership between the Big Issue and Street UK.
PPPs were the only way in which local authorities could tackle a pretty dire school estate.The Accounts Commission has expressed concern about the fact that capital expenditure is growing.
We are taking evidence from Scottish Women's Aid and the Family Law Association. I want to express the committee's thanks to the Law Society of Scotland for a briefing paper on this issue—it has been circulated to members—and to Scottish Women's Aid for the paper that it arranged to be circulated at short notice.
On GMOs, there was an exchange of views regarding the co-existence of GM and non-GM agriculture, with the UK supporting the case for fuller discussion but warning against attempts to impose a de facto moratorium on GM approvals.