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To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will make available a monthly news digest summarising the US press coverage resulting directly from the work undertaken by the new Scottish Executive appointee to the British Embassy in Washington DC announced on 26 July 2001. I refer the member to the answer given to question S1W-17434 S1W-17438
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
4 September 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive what mechanisms are in place to monitor the success of the new Scottish Executive appointee to the British Embassy in Washington DC announced on 26 July 2001 and what plans there are to provide additional resources and staffing devoted to enhancing Scotland's profile in the USA.
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-7855 by Henry McLeish on 26 June 2000, when the Gas and Electricity Consumer Council is expected to set up an office in Scotland.
The Social Inclusion Partnership Programme was established in April 1999. The 26 new Partnerships were selected on the recommendation of an Advisory Group, drawn from membership of the Scottish Social Inclusion Network.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 April 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-908 by Angus Mackay on 26 August 1999, whether it will give an update of the review of the structure of the Scottish Fire Service.
Under resource budgeting, budgets would also include provisions to meet future payments. Often, commercial entities, Government departments and local authorities will incur an obligation to make a payment at some time in the future.
We have the option of requesting further information in future updates, or of seeking a briefing from the Minister for Environment and Rural Development before we next take oral evidence from him on European Union issues.If everybody has the paperwork, I will run through the headings and let members pick up on issues.