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Many partner organisations at local level also provide New Deal services under contract or provide funds and other resources, including training funds to enhance the quality of new Deal in their areas.
For instance, Boston police department has a phenomenally well-funded, electronically advanced system for running its sex offender registry, which is part of ours—it is simply part of the overall registry.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 January 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive what international comparators it uses when assessing the performance of Scotland in respect of innovation and research and development. The Scottish Executive uses a wide range of measures to monitor Scotland’s innovation and research and development (R&D) performance against inter...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 September 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive why it declined an invitation to join the Network of Regional Governments for Sustainable Development. The Scottish Executive maintains close links with the Network of Regional Governments for Sustainable Development which comprises 24 regions from across the world.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 December 2004
We haveestablished the Forum for Renewable Energy Development in Scotland as a joint public and privatesector initiative to help ensure that Scotland both meets its renewables targets and achieves the maximum economicbenefits from the development of our renewable energy industry.
The Harbour Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 1999 define the circumstances, in relation to proposed ports and harbours developments, which would determine whether an environmental assessment is required.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 March 2003
The Scottish Executive is ensuring the development of good quality affordable housing primarily through Communities Scotland Capital Development Programme.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 April 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive whether Historic Scotland has had any input into the proposed road and development outside Caroline Park House, Granton, Edinburgh.