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In addition to benefiting croft tenants, that scheme provides assistance under the provisions of section 46 of the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993, to croft subtenants, to owners of crofts who also occupy the croft and occupiers of holdings that are not crofts where the holding is of similar size and rental value to a croft.
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Date answered:
29 November 2005
Members of the Scottish Central Fire Brigades Advisory Council were consulted prior to the revision of The Fire Services (Appointments And Promotion) (Scotland) Regulations, which facilitated the introduction of multi-tier entry.
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Date answered:
16 November 2005
Cochlear implantation is designated and funded as a national specialist service provided at two sites in Scotland: Crosshouse Hospital in Ayrshire (adults and children) and Edinburgh Royal Infirmary (adults).
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Date answered:
14 November 2005
It would be for Shetland Island’s Council in the first instance to consider whether the planning application for this processing factory should be subject to an Environmental Impact Assessment under the Environmental Impact Assessment (Scotland) Regulations 1999. The currently agreed long term management plan for the blue whiting stock sets an agreed target...
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Date answered:
10 November 2005
This group includes representation from the independent health care sector such as the Care Commission and Care Scotland and several Higher Education Establishments who also engage with this sector.
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10 November 2005
Roads authorities have powers to give directions as to the timing of such works. The Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 will improve co-ordination through the statutory provision of notices for all proposed works.
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Date answered:
9 November 2005
The Inquiry Reporters Unit has no input into thecontent of his report which is made directly to the Crown Estate Commissioners.The final decision on whether or not the reporter’s recommendations are acceptedrests with the Crown Estate Commissioners whose policy is to accept those recommendationsexcept where to do so would compromise their statutory responsibilities in termsof the Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Amendment (Scotland...
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Date answered:
9 November 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will afford full liability insurance cover to fire and rescue service personnel attending terrorist incidents, given that the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 places a legal requirement on fire and rescue authorities to attend terrorist incidents.
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7 November 2005
The Moray Task Force comprises:Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) Moray, Moray Council, Jobcentre Plus, NHSGrampian and Communities Scotland, and draws on the expertise of others in the localcommunity planning partnership as required.