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The Chief Scientist Office has received no approaches to fund research into autism and Asperger's Syndrome in people aged 40 and over, but would be pleased to consider funding research proposals into this matter which would be subject to the usual peer group and committee review.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
7 December 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it will take to assist the Langside College Board of Management with its funding recovery plan. The funding of individual colleges of further education is a matter for the Scottish Further Education Funding Council.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 April 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive what impact the proposals contained in the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council's consultation paper on the future recurrent funding of research in universities, Review of Research Policy and Funding, will have on the research base.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 April 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is funding, or plans to fund, any projects investigating the viability of hydrogen as a fuel for motor vehicles and, if so, whether it will provide details.
To ask the Scottish Executive what criteria are applied in deciding whether to provide financial assistance to professional football clubs for the establishment of football academies. The criteria applied to the funding available through sportscotland are the Policies and Procedures of the Scottish Lottery Fund Foot...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 January 2001
The Scottish Ministers may borrow from the Secretary of State only to meet a temporary excess of sums paid out of the Scottish Consolidated Fund over sums paid into that Fund, or to provide a working balance in the Fund.