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I am delighted that we will be able to end the four years of the parliamentary session by dealing with the Commissioner for Children and Young People (Scotland) Bill, which is our committee bill and will stand as evidence of the work that the Education, Culture and Sport Committee has done for the children of Scotland.
Ross Finnie 1,676.34 10-10-02 11-10-02 Iceland Hosted a dinner in conjunction with the Scotland-Iceland International football match as part of the Euro 2008 bid.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
30 November 2005
Tables showing the percentage changes in (a) central government funding for local government and (b) average Band D council tax for the period requested are shown in the following tables.
There are a lot of unanswered questions here. In England, education is funded separately, through local education authorities rather than through local government.
The bill is about improving the quality of and access to Scotland's housing stock. That goes further than legislation; it requires funding, skills, good practice and professionalism.
How will you ensure that the views of such agencies as Historic Scotland will be taken on board? I will deal first with the question of Historic Scotland.