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The Burra Charter, which providesguidance for the conservation and management of places of cultural heritage significance,was written and adopted by Australia ICOMOS (International Council on Monumentsand Sites). It does not have international signatories.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 August 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive what clawback clause was inserted into the contract of sale of Ayr County Hospital to cover site enhancement as a consequence of changed planning conditions.
This is a matter for individual local authorities in the light of the circumstances of each school under consideration, including its condition, suitability, the nature of the site, and affordability and value for money issues.
To ask the Scottish Executive what health monitoring is undertaken at sewage disposal sites and by whom. The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) is responsiblefor monitoring disposal of sludge to land.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many speed cameras have been removed in each of the last three years and from what locations they have been removed. No fixed site safety camerashave been permanently removed since safety camera partnerships startedoperating in Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many speeding offences detected by the police through methods other than fixed-site cameras involved (a) UK nationals, (b) EU nationals, excluding UK nationals, and (c) non-EU nationals in each year since 1999.
To ask the Scottish Executive what tonnage of waste from Edinburgh has been transferred from rail to road for delivery to the Oxwellmains landfill site in each of the last six months; how many lorry movements this has created, and when it will be possible to restore rail transport for such freight.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 March 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive whether there have been any discussions regarding setting up third-party reporting sites in respect of (a) racist offences, (b) sexual assaults and (c) domestic violence.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
6 November 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive how much it cost to establish its National Debate on Education website and what the annual operating costs are of the site. The National Debate on Education website was launched on 20 March 2002.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 September 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive what discussions it has had with representatives of the agricultural sector about its proposals to bring (a) waste from farms, such as packaging waste and redundant equipment, under the same regulatory framework as such waste from other businesses and (b) farm dumps under the same regulatory structure as landfill sites. I refe...