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Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 June 2007
S3W-01426
The Scottish Governmenthas explained to the UK Government that it does not endorse the consultation documentpublished today.In July 2006 The Committeeon Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) recommended geological disposal as the bestavailable approach for the long-term management of higher activity radioactive waste.As it would take a number of decades to develop a geological disposal facility CoRWMalso recommended a robust programme of interim storage until a facility was availableor in case a suitable site could not be found.Its recommendationson geological disposal and storage were accepted by the previous Scottish Administration,UK government and the other devolved administrations inOctober 2006 and it was agreed there would be public consultation on the government’sframework on the implementation process, which has been published today.We are committed todealing responsibly with Scottish Nuclear Waste in Scotland and continue to support the CoRWM recommendations for a robust programmeof interim storage and would also support further joint research on other long-termmanagement options.
Official Report
Meeting date:
10 June 2009
Plenary, 10 Jun 2009
That is why we provided the organisation with funding for its hard-hitting campaign, "This is not an invitation to rape me", which sets out to challenge the myths and misconceptions about rape and to change the culture that exists in our country.
Official Report
Meeting date:
11 September 2008
Plenary, 11 Sep 2008
Resolved, That the Parliament notes with concern the recent Times Educational Supplement Scotland and General Teaching Council for Scotland surveys showing an increasing number of post-probationary teachers who are unable to secure a permanent teaching post; believes that this development represents an appalling waste of talent and is grossly unfair to those newly-qualified teachers encouraged to train to join the profession; further notes that this comes at a time when many class sizes are rising highlighting that the SNP's manifesto commitment to reduce class sizes to 18 in P1 to P3 is in utter chaos, with insufficient funding, a lack of a legal framework and the omission of the policy from 21 out of 32 local authorities' single outcome agreements, and calls on the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning to make a ministerial statement on this subject as soon as practicable following receipt of the report of the Teacher Employment Working Group.
Official Report
Meeting date:
13 December 2007
Plenary, 13 Dec 2007
Resolved, That the Parliament rejects the case for the abolition of sportscotland without prejudice to any proposals which may improve the performance of that body; notes the importance of grass-roots sport and the opportunities that currently exist to increase sporting participation and enhance sporting performance, particularly among young people, in Scotland as we look forward to the London Olympics of 2012 and the Glasgow Commonwealth Games of 2014; recognises that sportscotland has established itself as an effective arms-length body for distributing both Treasury and lottery funding...
Official Report
Meeting date:
6 September 2007
Plenary, 06 Sep 2007
In doing so, we have been ably supported by the Scottish science base, and in particular the centre of excellence in epidemiology, known as EPIC, which is funded by the Scottish Government. As part of that, a team of scientists, led by Edinburgh University, were commissioned to analyse known movements of livestock from Surrey to Scotland.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 November 2010
S3W-36980
These gross figures therefore do not represent the net cost on the legal aid fund. Gross Expenditure (£000) 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 (part yr) TOTAL Paid inc VAT 12 91 416 781 1,082 1,271 ...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
30 July 2010
S3W-35000
Postcode Reason Postcode Reason AB14 Not ESTR EH55 Not G Rated AB14 Not ESTR FK1 Not ESTR AB16 Not ESTR FK5 Incorrect address AB16 Not ESTR FK9 Has Home Loan AB21 Not G Rated G11 Incorrect address AB43 Incorrect address G41 Not ESTR AB44 Not home owner G42 Not ESTR AB55 Incorrect address G42 Not ESTR AB56 Incorrect address G46 Not ESTR AB56 Incorrect address G53 Incorrect address DD3 EAP Funding...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 June 2008
S3W-13909
Irrespective of how earnings may rise in the next three years, the number of Scottish students receiving support would be unaffected as under current funding rules all eligible students are entitled to at least a non-means tested loan.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 February 2008
S3W-09799
FE Enrolments at Scottish Colleges, by Level of Study and Outcome as a Percentage of all FE Enrolments in Scottish Colleges who Completed 25% of their Course: 2002-03 to 2006-07 Level of Study Academic Year Total Passed Withdrew/Failed Not Assessed/Deceased Unknown SVQ3 and above 2002-03 3% 3% 0% 0% 0% 2003-04 4% 3% 0% 0% 0% 2004-05 4% 4% 1% 0% 0% 2005-06 5% 4% 0% 0% 0% 2006-07 4% 4% 0% 0% 0% Below SVQ3 2002-03 35% 22% 6% 6% 2% 2003-04 36% 24% 6% 5% 1% 2004-05 37% 23% 6% 6% 2% 2005-06 38% 25% 7% 5% 2% 2006-07 36% 26% 6% 2% 2% No recognised qualification 2002-03 61% 18% 6% 34% 3% 2003-04 60% 19% 6% 33% 3% 2004-05 58% 17% 6% 32% 3% 2005-06 58% 14% 6% 34% 3% 2006-07 60% 14% 5% 39% 3% Total 2002-03 430,055 43% 12% 40% 5% 2003-04 411,560 46% 12% 38% 4% 2004-05 398,120 44% 13% 38% 6% 2005-06 395,660 43% 13% 39% 5% 2006-07 418,695 44% 11% 40% 4% Source: Scottish Funding...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
6 September 2007
S3W-03569
To ask the Scottish Executive how much funding each local authority receives from it to provide pre-school services.
