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Date answered:
21 September 2005
S2W-19195
To ask the Scottish Executive what guidelines it issues on cost-benefit analyses in respect of funding for flood defence. To date, the Executive has given advice on cost-benefit analyses on a case by case basis based on the principles of Flood and Coastal Defence Project Appraisal Guidance 3 - Economic Appraisal, published by the Department for Environment...
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Date answered:
11 March 2004
S2W-06256
The Executive, throughCommunities Scotland, is providing financial support of £160,000 over 4 years toSocial Firms Scotland to help them set up new social firms across Scotland. Wehave also provided direct funding of £122,000 over 2 years to Social FirmsScotland for a project to assist the expansion of the social firm model formental health sufferers.As you are aware, we are alsoin the process of reviewing our policiesto support and develop the wider social economy in Scotland,which includes social firms.
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Date answered:
17 June 2003
S2W-00694
Our Major Events Strategy, which we published In November 2002, sets out the Executive's vision of Scotland becoming one of the world's foremost events destinations by 2015. The strategy was developed in close partnership with key players in the public sector already involved in major events, including sportscotland, VisitScotland, the Scottish Arts Council, Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, COSLA and the cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow.The strategy is now being taken forward by EventScotland, which is a joint venture between the Executive and VisitScotland; it has been allocated £10 million funding from the Scottish Executive via VisitScotland in the next three years (£2 million this year, £3 million in 2004-05 and £5 million in 2005-06).
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Date answered:
3 June 2003
S2W-00234
The Executive is currently providing support to the initiative on two fronts; funding for publicity materials and other general support for the National Development Officer for Scotland, and for the salary costs of an Architectural Liaison Officer to the Glasgow Housing Association, exclusively for the purposes of pr...
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Date answered:
19 February 2003
S1W-34011
Funding has been secured for this project, which will come on stream at the beginning of 2004.
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Date answered:
12 December 2002
S1O-06077
The strategy and action plan are supported by a new investment of £12 million over three years, to be used to help promote improved, co-ordinated planning and the development and implementation of action by local agencies; to support local innovation and training and to encourage the development of interventions and services by local voluntary, community and self-help groups, and for work at national level and the establishment of a national implementation support team.The Scottish Executive also funds the Breathing Space telephone advice line for people, particularly but not exclusively young men, who suffer from low mood and might be at risk of suicide.
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Date answered:
16 January 2002
S1W-21234
Learning and Teaching Scotland is working closely with all the local authorities, through the Inter-Authority Collaborative Network, to ensure learning materials produced with public funds are used to best effect across Scotland.
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Date answered:
14 January 2002
S1W-21173
As a first step we are looking at how we can utilise the DTI £30 million broadband fund for this. £4.4 million has been allocated to Scotland for innovative broadband projects.
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Date answered:
28 November 2001
S1W-19943
To ask the Scottish Executive what strategies are in place to develop ferry and shipping services from the port of Rosyth.
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Date answered:
23 May 2000
S1W-06768
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it is taking to make cycling safer for children. The Scottish Executive provides funding to the Scottish Road Safety Campaign to enable it to develop road safety education initiatives.
