To ask the Scottish Executive whether, given that (a) additional financial resources for schools, as described in the Scottish Executive Education Department's circular 5/2000, "must be clearly seen to be additional to existing planned education spending and to spending on individual schools", (b) the Scottish Borders Council (SBC) Directors of Finance and Education certified in their application for a grant for #416,000 on 18 December 2000 that the resources to be distributed to schools would be additional to existing or planned school budgets and (c) at the SBC Education Committee meeting...