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To ask the Scottish Executive what action it has taken to promote the wider use of bicycle safety helmets. The Scottish Executive provides funding to the Scottish Road Safety Campaign for the development of key road safety education initiatives and publicity messages.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will make an assessment in respect of whether any money already paid to Duo Airways Limited from the route developmentfund could be reclaimed due to the cancellation of its services.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 September 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive what criteria are used to determine funding levels allocated to electricity generating companies for research and development into renewable energy.
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Date answered:
10 September 2003
The Executive alreadycontributes towards the cost of the Carbon Trust’s Low Carbon Innovationprogramme which provides funding for research into fuel cells and other innovativeenergy technologies.
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Date answered:
5 August 2003
The Scottish Executive is not currently funding any research into ways of reducing or eliminating midges that bite humans.During my visit to the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies last year, I was given a demonstration by Dr Blackwell of the recently developed "Midgeater".
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Date answered:
27 November 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will require local authorities, as part of match-funding schemes, to show how local voluntary organisations have been involved.
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Date answered:
9 October 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive how much money it has given to the Scottish Older People's Advisory Group in each of the last three years and what the money was used for. The Executive provided one-off funding of £20,000 in 2001-02 to Better Government for Older People (BGOP) towards the development of BGOP in Scotlan...
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Date answered:
14 March 2002
A research programme to be led by Scottish Enterprise and due to be completed in March 2003 will identify and recommend actions which will be communicated to those bodies involved in genealogy to help them build their marketing and product development strategies. There are no plans to fund voluntary organisations.
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Date answered:
7 February 2002
We are, however, assisting Midlothian Council in developing a bridge for cyclists and pedestrians over the A720 at Sheriffhall with an award of £802,000 from the Public Transport Fund.