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17 November 2006
S2W-29622
Suppliers to the Executiveare expected to maintain high standards of business and professional conducte.g. in relation to legislative requirements on the environment, equalopportunities, race relations, health and safety, employment and taxation.Where a bidder fails to comply with relevant legal obligations consideration isgiven as to whether it should be excluded from competition.The Public Contracts (Scotland...
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13 November 2006
S2W-29397
I have asked Angiolina Foster,Chief Executive of Communities Scotland, to respond. Her response is as follows:This money is being used to providefinancial assistance to owner occupiers affected by Glasgow Housing Association’sinvestment programme.
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2 November 2006
S2W-28744
The statutory requirementsfor consultation on any local authority school closure proposal are set out inthe Education (Publication and Consultation Etc.)(Scotland)Regulations 1981. Guidance on these regulations was issued in 1981 and the Scottish Executive issued additional guidance in September 2004 on handlingproposals for changes to the school estate, in...
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27 October 2006
S2W-28872
The Scottish Mediation Network (SMN) have been awarded £110,820this year, allowing them to undertake projects that raise public awareness and understandingof mediation and to develop a quality assurance scheme within the mediation sector.The Executive are also providing core funding of £141,365 and a training grant of£37,671 for Family Mediation Scotland al...
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24 October 2006
S2W-28663
I have asked Angiolina Foster, Chief Executive of Communities Scotland to respond. Her response is asfollows:Since 2001, the number ofhouseholds with children in local authority and housing association properties,which received central heating systems, is shown in the following table: Year Number of Central Heating Systems Installed in Hou...
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18 October 2006
S2W-28889
To ask the Scottish Executive whether, under section 20(9) and (10) of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988, as amended by the Road Traffic Act 1991, devices employed by police forces in Scotland in the measurement or recording of vehicle speed are of a model type specifically described as approved in a UK statutory instrument which has been subject to nega...
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4 October 2006
S2W-28510
The rolewill involve co-ordinating and strengthening the management of science across theExecutive’s Departments; enhancing the use of science in policy making; developingbetter links with Whitehall science; developing the science profession within theExecutive, and championing and promoting science across Scotland. S2W-28510
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19 September 2006
S2W-28149
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has been informed by the Food Standards Agency of any monitoring programme for cargoes entering the United Kingdom in order to ensure that only non-genetically modified rice is allowed into the market in Scotland and, if so, what sampling protocols have been recommended and whether polymerase chain reaction (PCR) te...
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6 September 2006
S2W-27791
The Scottish Executive has noplans to introduce a scheme similar to that operating in England to licensechild care for the purposes of tax relief and the granting of child care vouchers.This is because, in Scotland, all formal child care for children aged up to 16 yearsis already regulated by the Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care and istherefor...
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4 September 2006
S2W-27737
To ask the Scottish Executive, with reference to the speech by Malcolm Chisholm MSP to Homes for Scotland on 19 May 2006, what steps it is taking to ensure that local authorities’ development plans contain adequate allocations of land for house building, reasonable estimates of the potential contribution of windfall sites and a more flexible approach to de...
