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I have asked Angiolina Foster,Chief Executive of Communities Scotland, to respond. Her response is as follows:Communities Scotland providesgrant support to private developers to provide affordable housing for sale.
To ask the Scottish Executive what information it has on how many research projects involving ethnic or racial profiling have been approved by the National DNA Database Board using DNA profiles or samples collected in Scotland since 1995. No research projects involving ethnic or racial profiling have been approved by the National DNA Database Board using profiles or samples collected in Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will consider reinstating the ability of local authorities to recover money spent on enforcement of planning regulations which was removed by the Building (Scotland) Act 2003. The Building (Scotland) Act 2003 has not affected planning enforcement.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 January 2006
The Scottish Executive has not ruled out the possibility of undertaking an independent and detailed assessment of the costs and benefits to Scotland of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 January 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive how many times the 140-day rule has been extended since the enactment of the Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2004. Since the enactment of theCriminal Procedure (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2004 on 1 April 2005 there have been 109extensions granted by the High Court in respec...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 December 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive what proportion of roads, by distance, in (a) Scotland and (b) the west of Scotland is classified as (i) motorways and (ii) A class, (iii) B class and (iv) C class roads.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 December 2005
An analysis of responses to the consultation document on the Review of the Scottish Forestry Strategy can be viewed on Forestry Commission Scotland’s website at http://www.forestry.gov.uk/forestry/infd-6c3dh7.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 December 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive what its timescale is to implement comprehensively all of the recommendations made in the Public Health Institute of Scotland’s Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Needs Assessment Report.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 November 2005