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Date answered:
14 April 2005
S2W-15417
The new agency is wholly a Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs body and will have no powers with regard to Scotland. It will have no offices in Scotland, will not report to the Scottish Executive or the Parliament and the Executive will have no say over the appointment of its board or the budgets.
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Date answered:
25 January 2005
S2W-13121
The Executive made a commitment in our transport white paper, Scotland’s Transport Future, to carry out a two-phase review of the tolled bridges in Scotland.
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Date answered:
24 January 2005
S2W-11442
In particular he will be responsible for the development of policy and the delivery of the Executive’s objectives in relation to Scotland’s International Image and the Fresh Talent initiative.The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport will have particular responsibility for the Executive’s policy on, and contribution to, international development.
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Date answered:
6 December 2004
S2W-12391
Our commitment to modal shift is demonstrated by the recently announced budget of £44 million for the three years from April 2005 to March 2008 for the Freight Facilities and Track Access Grant schemes.We are in regular discussion with companies from across Scotland to promote the use of rail freight and we are aware of several companies including supermarket chains who are currently considering the use of rail as part of their distribution operations in the north of Scotland.
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Date answered:
15 November 2004
S2W-11545
To ask the Scottish Executive what economic contribution is derived from tourism in each area of Scotland. The estimated average gross annual revenue derived from tourism over the last three years in each of the area tourist board areas of Scotland is shown in the following table: Area Tourist Board Total Visitor Spend (£ Million) Aberdeen and Grampian 369 Angus and Dundee 106 Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and the Trossachs 443 Ayrshire and Arran 202 Dumfries and Galloway 165 Edinburgh and Lothians 1,041 Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley 782 Highlands of Scotland 576 Kingdom of Fife 161 Perthshire 194 Scottish Borders 78 Note: Due to small sample-sizes, there are no area figures for Orkney, Shetland or Western Isles Tourist Boards.
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Date answered:
10 November 2004
S2W-11397
In December last year, ministers asked Forestry Commission Scotland (FCS) to work with Communities Scotland, registered social landlords, some local authorities and local housing trusts to identify sites within the national forest estate that may be suitable for affordable housing.
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Date answered:
8 November 2004
S2W-10889
On 23 March 2004, the four West of Scotland NHS Boards (with the exception of NHS Greater Glasgow) agreed to locate a 36 bed West of Scotland Medium Secure Unit at Dykebar Hospital near Paisley.Discussions about the size and location of a medium secure unit for patients in the north of Scotland are continuing, following agreement among the NHS boards concerned that such a unit is needed.
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Date answered:
28 September 2004
S2W-10538
The Executive is aiming to introduce these measures in advance of any commercialplanting of GM crops in Scotland and intends to launch a formal consultation later this year.
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Date answered:
14 June 2004
S2W-08653
Boards rely on clinical judgement in such cases and decisionsare taken in the best interests of patients.The Information and StatisticsDivision of NHS Scotland records all reported instances of antenatal transfers.As part of the work of the NationalMaternity Services Workforce Planning Group, each maternity unit in Scotland willneed to provide details of each antenatal transfer in 2003.
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Date answered:
26 January 2004
S2W-05381
I have asked Angiolina Foster, the Acting Chief Executive of Communities Scotland, to respond. Herresponse is as follows:Information is not kept inthe form requested.
