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To ask the Scottish Executive whether any concerns have been raised over the extraction of peat from the site of the proposed wind farm at Whitelee Forest and, if so, what its response was to any such concerns.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 April 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive what the estimated time period is for the decomposition of disposable nappies on landfill sites. The information requested is not held centrally.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 December 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive whether a location adjacent to the Scottish Crop Research Institute at Invergowrie is being considered as a future site for the Scottish Agricultural Science Agency.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether and how Yorkhill NHS Trust will continue its level of engagement in research and development if it is transferred to a new site at the Southern General Hospital in Glasgow.
I thank Dr Richard Simpson and his officials for the interesting and useful debate that we have had this morning.I remind members that the next meetings will be on Tuesday 26 and Wednesday 27 November; there will be an announcement in tomorrow's business bulletin about the targets and deadlines.I also remind members ...
We would be delighted to take less revenue from cigarette sales, but one of the positive developments in the past 12 months has been that, as a result of taxation of smokers, £26 million has gone directly into public health work in Scotland.
I tried to suggest in the paper that some of the issues are technical and that it might be more sensible for parliamentary officials to take forward the discussions with Executive officials and others to try to resolve them and ensure that members are happy.
Members indicated agreement.Meat (Official Controls Charges) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 (SSI 2005/607) Meat (Official Controls Charges) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 (SSI 2005/607) As members will remember from last week, the committee raised two points on the regulations.