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To ask the Scottish Executive what progress it has made in developing secondary legislation under the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003. I am publishing today aconsultation paper, The Water Environment (Controlled Activities) (Scotland)Regulations 2004.
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Date answered:
23 March 2004
The Executive will monitorand review the effectiveness of the Building Standards (Scotland) Regulations2001 within the time-scale set out in the Regulatory Impact Assessment.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 March 2004
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to produce a Scottish measure of economic activity that more accurately reflects the economic activity of the people of Scotland than gross domestic product. There is not one singlemeasure of economic activity of the people of Scotland, and the Executivealready consid...
To ask the Scottish Executive how many convictions there have been under the Protection of Animals (Scotland) Act 1912 in each financial year since 1999-2000.
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Date answered:
22 January 2004
To ask the Scottish Executive how much money has been collected under the Proceeds of Crime (Scotland) Act 1995 relating to drug offences in 2002-03 and 2003-04 to date.
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Date answered:
20 January 2004
Scottishministers appoint Justices of the Peace, on behalf of, and in the name of HerMajesty, to Commission Areas, under section 9 of the District Courts (Scotland)Act 1975. S2W-05107
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Date answered:
11 December 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive what additional resources have been provided to local authorities to allow them to implement the direct payments scheme in the Community Care and Health (Scotland) Act 2002. The Community Care andHealth (Scotland) Act 2002 requires local authorities to offer eligible people directpaymen...
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Date answered:
5 December 2003
To ask the Scottish Executive how it will address any concerns that many small waste oil burners will be made cost-prohibitive as a result of the Waste Incineration (Scotland) Regulations 2003. It would be inappropriatefor the Executive to become involved in commercial decisions on whether itwould be viable to upgrade small-scale industrial waste oil burners to meet therequirements of the Waste Incineration (Scotland) Regulations 2003.
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Date answered:
27 October 2003
The offshore windfarm in theSolway Firth is the only project in Scotland tohave applied for and received grant from the UK offshore wind farm capitalgrant scheme.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many responses were received as part of its consultation on the draft Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Bill and how many of these were from parents and parents' organisations.