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To ask the Scottish Executive whether the current funding settlement for further education colleges includes an element for increasing salaries and wages in line with inflation and, if so, what percentage increase is assumed.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 October 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive what its strategy is for the funding of improvements to take advantage of the new economy, in particular to widen access to high speed data services such as Integrated Services Digital Network and Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to increase social work funding to enable children in residential care to have more outings during the summer holidays.
To ask the Scottish Executive (a) what is the upper limit for grant applications to the Arts Council for capital projects and (b) what are the eligibility criteria for grant funding by the Arts Council for capital projects.
We plan to spend around £31 million on motorways and trunk roads in Glasgow in the period to 31 March 2002, and £17.5 million, via the Public Transport Fund, on bus priority measures, the Partick Interchange and improved train rolling stock.
When I established the committee I indicated that I would undertake consultation with the relevant parties before decisions were made on implementation. Funding decisions will be based on the outcome of implementation discussions.
To ask the Scottish Executive what were the details of the funding packages, in terms of both annual amounts and percentage changes between years, provided to Fife Health Board over the past three financial years, and projected for the next two financial years.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
3 August 1999
To ask the Scottish Executive to specify the funds which have been allocated to the Warm Deal for the period 1 July 1999 to 31 March 2000 and for the years 2000-2001 and 2001-2002.