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Programmes such as the teaching company scheme and the knowledge transfer partnerships, as they are now known, help companies to understand the value of R and D, which is necessary.
I am advised that, when Perthshire Tourist Board was dissolved on 1 April, it had a surplus of approximately £30,000, which was transferred to VisitScotland, and that, on 31 March 2005, the Kingdom of Fife Tourist Board had reserves of £123,565.
The remaining 18 NHS trusts were dissolved at the end of 2003-04, and on 1 April 2004 their assets and functions were transferred to their local NHS boards. Prior to that, NHS trusts paid their capital charges to the Scottish Executive Health Department, and the funding of the boards included an element to allow trusts to repay capital charges to the depart...
They should ensure that they deal with their waste in a manner that does not cause harm to the environment or to human health, and should transfer waste only to proper persons. In most conceivable circumstances, that will mean the local authority.
I ask members to imagine what would happen if we had accidentally transferred the Marks and Spencers ladies lingerie department into the ownership of the National Galleries of Scotland.
Schedule 7A must be considered in the context of schedule 7, which carries over to the regulator extensive powers from the Housing Associations Act 1985 to take steps when a danger of insolvency exists, to transfer land, for example. The regulator has quite strong powers to step in and sort out the problem.
As the Minister for Justice said, the bill when passed will amend the Lyon King of Arms Act 1867 to transfer the power to appoint a procurator fiscal to the Court of the Lord Lyon to the safe hands of ministers of the Scottish Executive.
It is a good, well-structured report, as was the report on football transfer fees. We are very appreciative of the huge amount of work done on our behalf.