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Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 September 2000
S1W-08716
Figures are shown, however, since 1993-94 which provides a consistent series with the previous control total definitions.1993-941994-951995-961996-971997-981998-991999-20002000-01Scotland's total budget (£ million)13,71214,22914,55414,83114,77415,38315,10818,453Scotland as a % of UK budget4.84.84.74.74.64.64.95.0Note: The figures for 1993-94 to 1998-99 are in cash terms, and the figures for 1999-00 and 2000-01 are expressed in resource terms.The following principle changes in responsibility for public expenditure affect overall comparisons of the figures:Date FromFunctionAmount of Transfers in 1st year £ million1 April 1994DNHScottish Arts Council241 April 1994DemEuropean Social Fund...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 June 2000
S1W-07344
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will list the individual members, together with their remuneration and expenses, of the (i) Race Equality Advisory Forum, (ii) Review of Councils for Voluntary Service, (iii) Strategic Review of Executive Funding to the Black and Ethnic Minority Voluntary Sector and (iv) Common Housing Registers Steering Group.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
3 April 2000
S1W-05803
The additional £1.2 million was not sufficient to close the funding gap but the administrators have negotiated successfully with other parties to achieve this.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 December 1999
S1W-03091
To ask the Scottish Executive whether there are any plans to amend the legal aid restrictions so that the receipt of incapacity benefit and other benefits is not taken into account when calculating income in applications for legal aid funding. An applicant for advice and assistance who is in receipt of income support, income-based jobseekers allowance, Disabled Person's Tax Credit (previously Disability Working Allowance) and Working Families Tax Credit (previously Family Credit) and has disposable capital of less than £1,000 will receive advice and assistance with no contribution.An applicant for advice and assistance who is in receipt of a back to work bonus or payments made under the Earnings Top-up Scheme 1996, Community Care (Direct Payments) Act 1996 or section 12B of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968, will have these disregarded when calculating his or her disposable income and capital.An applicant for civil legal aid who is in receipt of income support; income-based jobseekers allowance; back to work bonus; payments made under the Earnings Top-up Scheme 1996, Community Care (Direct Payments) Act 1996 or section 12B of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968; disability living allowance; constant attendance allowance; payment made out of the social fund, will have these disregarded when calculating his or her disposable income and capital.When calculating an applicant's disposable income and capital for advice and assistance and civil legal aid, allowances are also made for "dependent persons", the applicant's "tools and implements of trade" and such like.We have no plans for Incapacity Benefit to be disregarded from the calculation of an applicant's disposable income or disposable capital for advice and assistance or civil legal aid.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 September 1999
S1W-01558
First, the location of the Departments and agencies of the Scottish Executive and the bodies it funds should promote efficiency and effectiveness.
Official Report
Meeting date:
31 January 2007
Public Petitions Committee, 31 Jan 2007
Bus Services (Funding) (PE1027) Our next new petition is PE1027 by Kristina Woolnough, on behalf of Blackhall community association.
Official Report
Meeting date:
13 January 2004
Health Committee, 13 Jan 2004
South of the border, a national strategy is being put in place, which is backed up by £8.6 million of ring-fenced funding, to produce a more comprehensive, national approach rather than a board-by-board one.
Official Report
Meeting date:
14 December 2004
Local Government and Transport Committee, 14 Dec 2004
A great deal of money could come in—I refer to the capital costs of developments and so on. If an authority is talking about having a major casino development—one of the big ones—at the back of its mind might be the thought that if it does not go for it, the neighbouring local authority, which is only 20 miles down the road, will go for it instead and attract the development to its area.
Official Report
Meeting date:
5 December 2006
Subordinate Legislation Committee, 05 Dec 2006
We considered that question, but we felt that it was important for the commission, as an independent body, to have the flexibility to adjust its rules swiftly in the light of experience.
Official Report
Meeting date:
11 June 2002
Procedures Committee, 11 Jun 2002
However, if the UK Parliament begins to move away from such rigidity, it would have a degree of flexibility that we should be trying to play towards.
