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Official Report
Meeting date:
21 May 2009
Plenary, 21 May 2009
Will the Scottish Government reconsider its decision to end its funding of Project Scotland? Will the First Minister agree to meet the youngsters from Project Scotland who have benefited from their volunteering placements?
Official Report
Meeting date:
19 March 2009
Plenary, 19 Mar 2009
The Legal Aid Board will use that funding, in the first instance, to employ a small number of solicitors to work in areas where the level of provision is currently low.
Official Report
Meeting date:
29 January 2009
Plenary, 29 Jan 2009
In the light of the narrow, petty party politics of yesterday afternoon's budget vote, does the cabinet secretary agree that the parties that voted against the budget have put in jeopardy further economic recovery in the communities that I represent in the west of Scotland, such as Inverclyde and East Dunbartonshire, to name just two? What extra funding wil...
Official Report
Meeting date:
29 January 2009
Plenary, 29 Jan 2009
Mr Hume will be aware from my address to Parliament yesterday on the Budget (Scotland) (No 2) Bill that the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning has expanded the resources that are available to the pioneering partnership action for continuing employment organisation, which does excellent work in supporting people who face the prospect of losing their jobs by assisting them with redeployment and reskilling.As I announced yesterday, the Government has, into the bargain, been successful in persuading the European Union to amend the conditions that are associated with our European social fund...
Official Report
Meeting date:
22 January 2009
Plenary, 22 Jan 2009
The minister is aware that a recent beneficiary of cashback for communities funding was the Biggar Youth Project in the South of Scotland.
Official Report
Meeting date:
15 January 2009
Plenary, 15 Jan 2009
Those measures are set out in three major social policy frameworks that were launched last year: "Achieving Our Potential: A Framework to tackle poverty and income inequality in Scotland"; "Equally Well: Report of the Ministerial Task Force on Health Inequalities"; and the early years framework.Over the next two years, we will invest up to £7.5 million in a range of measures to support implementation of "Achieving Our Potential". The fairer Scotland fund...
Official Report
Meeting date:
26 June 2008
Plenary, 26 Jun 2008
Scottish Centre for Healthy Working Lives To ask the Scottish Executive what financial support will be received by healthy working lives in 2008-09, with particular reference to the operation of Salus occupational health and safety. (S3O-3976) The principal funding for the Scottish centre for healthy working lives is provided through the core budget of NHS...
Official Report
Meeting date:
12 June 2008
Plenary, 12 Jun 2008
These effects are complex and in part depend on future movements in fuel prices over the remainder of the financial year, on relative fuel dependency and on the way that different parts of the public sector pay for their fuel. Unless additional funding is made available from the United Kingdom Treasury, the impact of rising fuel costs will be similar to a b...
Official Report
Meeting date:
8 May 2008
Plenary, 08 May 2008
I expect the consultation to be full, open, transparent and meaningful.As regards other documentation, unless information is commercially confidential, it should be available so that everyone can see that appropriate decisions are being made by what is, after all, a publicly funded body. I welcome the minister's decision to ask the SPSA to consider the matt...
Official Report
Meeting date:
22 November 2007
Plenary, 22 Nov 2007
The measures that have been put in place with the historic concordat with local government, providing the funds for a council tax freeze in Scotland over the next three years, will be widely welcomed not just by those who suffer from the onerous burden of that unfair tax but throughout Scottish society.
