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Individual councils were notified of their allocations from the local government finance revenue settlement for 2000-01 on Wednesday 15 December. To date I am not aware of any councils having submitted formal requests for additional grant for next year.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
6 September 1999
Unfortunately, Michael Kayes is on holiday and there is a full council meeting of Glasgow City Council on a Thursday, so the councillors cannot be here.
We should not be surprised, of course, because today, on what is perhaps the most important day of Ms Deacon's parliamentary career to date—an important full-day debate on the health service—what has Mr Dewar authorised his spin-doctor to do?
That is different from the matter that Lord Hardie had considered, so we think that the Hardie judgment is out of date in the circumstances in which Scotland now finds itself.To answer your question more directly, we will follow that up with the Health Department.