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They also recognise the particularopportunities and needs of our rural areas.Scottish Enterprise’s planned networkrural strategy will enhance the existing work of its rural group in seeking to promoteeconomic development in rural areas. S2W-23635
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 September 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive when it expects research and development spending in Scotland to meet the EU target under the Lisbon agenda of 3% of GDP.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
17 March 2005
We strongly support the principle of local communities benefiting from ownership of renewable energy developments. Highlands and Islands Enterprise is pioneering a scheme that will enable communities within its area to own or share in renewables developments.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 September 2004
To ask the Scottish Executive what the United Nations Development Programme Human Development Index figures for Scotland were for each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organizations European health for all database.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 November 2003
The consultation whichwill follow the options identified by this process will include both theoptions for addressing development constraints and the impact on customercharges of pursuing these options.
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to develop specialist nursing posts. The Scottish Executive has supported NHS trusts by providing £6 million for a specialist nurse initiative to train an additional 210 specialist nurses.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 March 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will consider holding a public inquiry on the proposed location of the Robin Rigg development, given the opposition of Dumfries and Galloway Council and Allerdale District Council to the development.