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The member said that he understands that there is a lot of support in the Argyll and Bute Council area for the transfer to Highland NHS Board. On what basis did he make that statement?
It was a scheme under which the Executive made resources available to allow local authorities to purchase empty properties, which, generally, were transferred to housing association ownership.
I also remember sitting on the Social Inclusion, Housing and Voluntary Sector Committee 18 months ago, identifying a potential underspend because of the new housing partnership and stock transfer issue. When committees look at the policies and the finance, and realise that there might be a problem, how do we ensure that it is fed in?
Given the fact that we carried out an investigation, took evidence from witnesses, had consultations and felt that our recommendations were appropriate, it is inevitable that we may focus on areas in which the Executive did not accept our recommendations.There is a drastic need to transfer the companies' 10 commitments from paper into action on the ground.
Clearly I cannot speak for Canada, but that seems to me to be an unnecessary stage in the transfer of funds to the international fund.It is certainly the case that the regulations to be made under section 25 will ensure that the proceeds of fines and forfeitures that are enforced in Scotland will go to the ICC trust fund.
—Official Report, Finance Committee; 26 May 2006, c 3634.She had discussions with officials in similar organisations, and it seemed that there was no consistent policy across NDPBs.
Amendment 24, by agreement, withdrawn. Amendments 25 and 26 not moved. Amendment 51, in the name of Maureen Macmillan, is grouped with amendments 52, 1, 53, 2, 3, 27, 4, 54, 81, 82, 13 to 15, 46 and 16.