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Date answered:
25 September 2006
S2W-28075
To ask the Scottish Executive what progress has been made regarding waste incinerator proposals for the West of Scotland. We have asked groups of localauthorities to submit Strategic Outline Cases outlining the infrastructure theythink is required to meet the targets in the Landfill Directive on diverting biodegradablemunicipal waste from landfill.
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Date answered:
22 September 2006
S2W-28021
Information on recycling ratesfor household waste and municipal waste is available from both the Scottish Executive’sKey Scottish Environmental Statistics 2006website http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2006/08/15095714/30and the Scottish Environment Statistics Online website:http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Environment/seso/sesoSubSearch/Q/SID/191.Data used in the Key ScottishEnvironmental Statistics 2006 and the Scottish Environment Statistics Online isobtained from Audit Scotland.The Scottish Environment ProtectionAgency (SEPA) also produces data on municipal waste which is available on the SEPAwebsite, http://www.sepa.org.uk/nws/data/data_digest.htm.We have an all-Scotland...
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Date answered:
20 September 2006
S2W-27862
The figures in the table below show gross expenditure and includethe cost of delivering Careers Scotland services. Additionally, an amount is paideach year from the Department for Work and Pensions to Scottish Enterprise for thecost of training allowances paid to participants in some schemes, and that amountis shown separately.
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Date answered:
28 August 2006
S2W-27642
However, a report commissioned to evaluate the performanceof Public Private Partnerships in Scotland was published by the Executive in May 2005.
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Date answered:
28 August 2006
S2W-27622
The Scottish Executive does notcompile estimates or projections of the demand for sheltered housing. The GeneralRegister Office for Scotland provides projections of numbers of households by ageand type.
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Date answered:
17 August 2006
S2W-27564
We are undertakinga Strategic Transport Projects Review (STPR) which will provide an opportunity toconsider future strategic investment priorities for all modes of transport acrossthe whole transport network in Scotland, includingtransport corridors, such as the A9 between Perth and Inverness.
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Date answered:
17 August 2006
S2W-27540
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S20-9423 by Ross Finnie on 23 March 2006, what the outcome was of the meeting held on 14 February 2006 between the Minister for Environment and Rural Development and representatives of the Royal Mail Group regarding the availability of postal services throughout rural Scotland. We discussed i...
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Date answered:
3 August 2006
S2W-27277
The mechanism by whichI propose to put the prohibition in place is an order under section 1 of the InshoreFishing (Scotland) Act 1984. In the terms of that act, I may make an orderfor the purpose of conserving flora or fauna.
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Date answered:
2 August 2006
S2W-27380
Allocation of resources for a specific purpose such as the problems causedby Japanese knotweed is a matter for individual councils to determine having takenaccount of local circumstances.The Scottish Executive have setup a Scottish Working Group to co-ordinate policy and action on invasive non-nativespecies in Scotland. We recognise that local councils play...
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Date answered:
26 July 2006
S2W-27200
We continue to work with a range of partners,including local authorities, banks and other financial institutions, communitygroups and organisations such as Citizens Advice Scotland to address the variousissues involved.While the number of chargingcash machines is increasing, there is no evidence of a significant decline inthe number of free machines, which ...
