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To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it will take to ensure that the range of academic and popular views on the impact of the Union of the Crowns on the economy and culture is fully acknowledged by it and expressed through the events it is organising to commemorate the union's 400th anniversary.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
23 September 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive what financial irregularities were identified by the audit of its security branch in respect of each of the last three years, expressed (a) to the nearest pound and (b) as a percentage of the branch's budget for the year.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 April 2002
The levels of traffic experienced on the Forth Road Bridge, expressed as northbound traffic are as follows:1997-9810,538,9401998-9910,390,6991999-200010,933,5672000-0111,084,2532001-0211,303,629 S1W-23788
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Date answered:
12 November 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive how much each department spends in its catering budget on fair trade products, expressed also as a percentage of total expenditure for each department and of overall Executive catering expenditure.
To ask the Scottish Executive what funds were allocated by Scottish Enterprise to each Local Enterprise Company (LEC), expressed both in monetary and per capita terms for each LEC and as a percentage of each LEC's overall budget allocation, in each of the last three years.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 August 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive what the most recent figures are for sickness absence of uniformed staff in each of Scotland's prisons, what that figure is expressed as an average per prison officer and what the equivalent figures were for 1999 and 1995.
The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 states specifically that someone under the age of 16 cannot be prosecuted, except on the express instructions of the Lord Advocate.
The suggestion is born of a misconception of the committee's role. Although the view expressed in the letter may not gain wide plaudit, it will be widely read among the farming community and may well be believed by many.
(S2F-1913) A wide range of research studies confirms that speed cameras reduce accidents and casualties at camera sites. Those studies include the UK safety camera programme independent report and the Transport Research Laboratory report.