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Date answered:
3 September 2003
S2W-00920
To ask the Scottish Executive what the cost of the funding of the ScotRail franchise has been in each year since 1998-99 and what the franchise funding costs will be in each of the next 10 years.
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Date answered:
13 June 2003
S2W-00389
The Scottish Executive is supporting the work undertaken to prepare the business case and the private bill by awarding Scottish Borders Council over £2 million from the Public Transport Fund. The Scottish Executive will continue its support through the parliamentary process and will support the construction, including the provision of an appropriate funding contribution, subject to the project, as for all such projects, satisfying its business case objectives.
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Date answered:
16 January 2003
S1O-06245
We have launched national standards for the youth justice system; announced a planned increase of 25% in secure places; amended the Criminal Justice Bill to allow more information and support to victims; provided an additional £6 million to local authorities for youth justice work and to improve IT capabilities; launched two major new funds - the Intensive Support and Youth Crime Prevention Funds to support a wide range of local programmes to broaden the range of effective disposals available to hearings from the statutory and voluntary sectors, and helped enhance community safety through the recent Safer Scotland Police campaign.
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Date answered:
17 October 2002
S1W-30203
The Executive has subsequently ascertained that the DWP used the powers available to it to give immediate emergency assistance, through the Social Fund, to eligible victims of the floods, and will continue to do so if applications for help are received in the future.
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Date answered:
3 October 2002
S1W-29571
Scottish Enterprise have stated in their annual report that some of the savings will be used towards priority projects such as Intermediary Technology Institutes, Fund of Funds, Project Atlas and the Pacific Quay media centre.
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Date answered:
30 September 2002
S1W-29444
To ask the Scottish Executive what funding it will make available for promoting research on suicide and suicide prevention.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 June 2002
S1W-25879
To ask the Scottish Executive what its position is on the conclusions of Professor Arthur Midwinter in his report Grant Distribution and the Mismatch Effect: An Assessment of its Impact on Councils Since Reorganisation that there is a "pressing need" to address difficulties faced by the local authorities covered by the report owing to an historical mismatch of funding and, in particular, that it should make available supplementary grants of (a) #32 million to Glasgow City Council, (b) #5 million to Dundee City Council, (c) #3.4 million each to Midlothian Council and Argyll and Bute Council and (d) #2.5 million each to West Dunbartonshire Council and Inverclyde Council, such funding arising from a more equitable distribution of grant increases in the future.
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Date answered:
18 April 2002
S1W-24444
This was defined as any income received by a person liable to pay water and sewerage charges, less:Any funds raised and paid over by that person as a donation to a charity;Any funds raised and paid over by that person to a parent organisation, andAny grant paid to that person under any enactment for the purposes of c...
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Date answered:
28 March 2002
S1W-24144
National Science Week (8 to 17 March) is co-ordinated by the BA (formerly the British Association for the Advancement of Science) and funded by the Office of Science and Technology.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 March 2002
S1W-23739
The unit is currently assessing NHS boards' Local Health Plans to determine how best to distribute additional funding to tackle waiting in 2002-03. It may fund specific initiatives to help reduce the number of patients awaiting routine tonsil and adenoid surgery depending on the capacity in each NHS board area.
