There are 131,828 results relating to "flexible workforce development fund"
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Official Report
Meeting date:
16 September 1999
Plenary, 16 Sep 1999
There is concern that access to finance for rough sleepers initiatives across the country is through challenge funding. Bidding for funding means that there are winners and losers.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 December 2006
S2W-30235
Through the Sensory ImpairmentAction Plan, from which the research flows, changes are being made to how servicesare delivered, and statutory guidance will issue shortly to local authorities invitingthem to implement these.Working in partnership with keystakeholders funding has been made available to support the First Minister’s commitmentto double the numbe...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 November 2006
S2W-29908
On the recommendationof the Gaelic-Medium Teachers’ Action Group, the Executive is addressing this staffingissue and has provided funding for Bòrd na Gàidhlig to appoint a Gaelic TeacherRecruitment Officer.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 January 2006
S2W-22523
We agreed to use these resources to support initiativesbenefiting business and local authorities and have allocated the resources asfollows: Initiative Purpose of initiative 2005-06 (£ million) 2006-07 (£ million) 2007-08 (£ million) Waste and Resources Action Programme To develop markets for recycled products and to work on household waste prevention. 2.8 5.2 3.5 Envirowise To provide advice to business on waste prevention 1.5 1.6 2.3 Energy Efficiency To promote energy efficiency 1.5 2.5 1.5 Strategic Waste Fund To support local authorities prevent waste arsing; recycle and compost waste and divert waste away from landfill 9.5 Local government finance settlement See separate table below. 2.2 5.7 1.2 Local authority contaminated land To support local authorities carry out their statutory duties in relation to contaminated land 5.0 Total 8.0 15.0 23.0 The resources allocated tothe core local government finance settlement were intended for the purposesoutlined as follows.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
7 March 2005
S2W-14714
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is satisfied with the operation of the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 and what difficulties have been encountered since the act came into force. The Scottish Executive funded a two year project to monitor the implementation of the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
7 April 2004
S2W-06948
Some of the events were not a call on Scottish Executive funds. The totalcost to date to the Scottish Executive is £52,094.No central records are keptof attendance at functions.Official functions hosted byScottish Executive Ministers at Scottish venues other than Bute House:Date Occasionand Venue 12 June Reception -International Hepatitis C Conference Edinburgh Castle1 July Dinner -400th Anniversary of the Union of the Crowns Royal Museum6 Sept Reception- Boys’ Brigade UK Council Annual Meeting Tulliallan Castle8 Sept Dinner: 9thWorld Route Development Forum Palace of Holyroodhouse6 Oct Reception- Police Heroes Edinburgh Castle27 Oct Reception- 15th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers28 Oct Dinner -15th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers Royal Museum 4 Nov Reception- MTV Awards Edinburgh Castle7 Nov Reception- Atlantic Treaty Assembly Edinburgh Castle14 Nov CharityDinner - Children in Scotland Edinburgh Castle30 Nov StAndrew’s Day Address Royal Scottish Academy ofMusic and Drama22 Jan Reception- Scottish Executive Lothian Lecture Royal College ofPhysicians22 Jan Dinner - Centenaryof Entente Cordiale Edinburgh Castle9 March Reception -Children’s Panel Members Edinburgh Castle16 March Reception -25th Anniversary of the National YouthOrchestras of Scotland Edinburgh Castle18 March Reception -Marshall Scholars Edinburgh Castle.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 January 2004
S2W-04780
By putting in place nutrient-basedstandards for school meals, we are leading the way among European countries.Local authorities have been awarded significant funding radically to improvethe school meals service in Scotland.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
30 October 2003
S2O-00631
GPs, nurses, pharmacists, health visitors and arange of allied health professionals will pool their skills to provide betterservices in their local communities.Finally, the new Scottishallocation funding formula has been specifically designed to ensure a fairerresource allocation based on the needs of patients.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
2 July 2003
S2W-00740
The National Sexual Health Strategy for Scotland which will go out for public consultation in the autumn will look at all aspects of sexual health, including men's health. We are funding Scotland's Health at Work (SHAW) over three years, 2001-02 to 2003-04, to create more health promoting workplaces as part of an integrated occupational health strategy for ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 February 2002
S1W-22621
The Scottish Executive is liaising closely with the UK Government on the implementation of the speed policy proposals in the GB road safety strategy Tomorrow's Roads - Safer for Everyone, copies of which are available in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (Bib. number 5711).The Executive provides funding to the Scottish Road Safety Campaign for the development of key road safety education initiatives and publicity messages.
