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We also need to look at the language that we use because we should be talking about people with a disability rather than about disabled people—in a sense, that puts a label on folk. On 26 March, we are going to speak to both deaf and blind organisations.
There has been a lot of pressure from the voluntary sector, which has been up in arms, especially over the way in which the policy was introduced without prior consultation.Until 1999, there was a charging policy under which very few people paid and which looked at individuals, not couples. The maximum charge was £26. Overnight, the new policy appeared from...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 January 2007
Scottish Natural Heritage hasadvised that there are three Sites of Special Scientific Interest where damage hasoccurred due to the actions of statutory bodies.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
5 October 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive what sites are currently in use, or have been identified for future use, as repositories for nuclear waste and what the source of the nuclear waste was, or will be, for each site.
The original intention had been to identify three sites for the purpose of the pilot. Sites were to be selected on the basis of how well they would implement the broad aims of a Home Zone.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many acres of land, and which sites, have been sold by the Greater Glasgow Health Board in the last five financial years.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 September 1999
To ask the Scottish Executive what proposals it intends to bring forward to revise planning procedures and guidance issued to local authorities relating to the siting and erection of telecommunication masts.