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To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it is taking to ensure that healthy living centres throughout Scotland receive the necessary funding to continue to operate when funding received from the Big Lottery Fund comes to an end in 2008.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 September 2007
National Theatre of Scotland Scottish Opera Royal Scottish National Orchestra Scottish Government funding (including any one off payments) £4,394,760 £8,443,700 £3,834,000 Other funding (including local authority funding) ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
6 January 2009
This is a matter within the operational responsibility of the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). The fund has advised that it remains committed to providing efficient and simple ways of funding small community projects throughout the UK.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 April 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive when it will announce which individual projects will receive support under the first round of European Structural Funds. I announced the funding of projects to receive support in the first round of the Lowlands and Uplands Scotland 2007-13 European Structural Funds Programmes (ESEP) on 8 April 2008.
I have previously stressed the need to avoid turbulence in NHS board funding and indicated that, under the NRAC proposals, no board will receive less funding than it does at present and any changes in funding will be phased in over a number of years as has been the practice un...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
3 December 2007
RSI funding, for rough sleepers activitiesmainstreamed into Homelessness Strategies, was already part of the main localgovernment settlement.The ScottishGovernment will be providing local government in Scotland with record levels of funding over the period covered by the spendingreview 2008-11.
The allocations attributable to expenditure-based service assessments, such as ferries and planning, also contribute to some of the difference in funding levels. The funding differential remained constant between 1999‘2000 and 2005-06, although the gap has narrowed slightly in the last two years.
The new community payback order replaces probation orders, supervised attendance orders and community service orders. State-funded legal assistance is currently available for proceedings in connection with those three orders, and the draft regulations will enable state-funded legal representation to continue to be av...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 August 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive which of the priorities highlighted by the Government of Malawi in its Malawi Growth and Development Strategy and in other relevant development documents it has chosen to focus on in its Malawi Development Programme and on what basis.