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Date answered:
28 August 2006
S2W-27472
To ask the Scottish Executive what impact the Department of Trade and Industry’s responsibility for reaching a justification decision on new nuclear power stations would have on the power of the Scottish minister with responsibility for planning to stop the building of new nuclear power stations in Scotland. The UK EnergyReview document states “Planning is a devolved matter, and powers to grantconsent for large power stations in Scotland(under the Electricity Act) have been executively devolved.
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Date answered:
26 July 2006
S2W-27198
The Scottish Executivepublished Guidance for Scottish Public Authorities and Interested Parties onthe implementation of the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations2004 in September 2005.
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Date answered:
25 July 2006
S2W-27052
Whilst allof the current fleet of rolling stock could continue to be used after this date,it is planned that new rolling stock will be procured for deployment on most of the routes to maximise performance benefits.A rolling stock procurementplan is currently being developed by Transport Scotland. This will look at thenumber of new trains required and potential costs for all of our projects,including EARL, and passenger growth initiatives from 2009 onwards.A completed plan will beproduced for consideration by Transport Scotland later in 2006.
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Date answered:
20 June 2006
S2W-26706
On 12 June 2006, I launched WorkforcePlus, An Employability Framework for Scotland. The framework aims to help more disadvantaged individuals,including lone parents and ethnic minorities towards and into sustained employmentby setting out the actions required at both nation and local level to achieve this.The framework is targeted atseven Closing the Opportunity Gap areas, including West Dunbartonshire, with the highest levels of benefit claimants in Scotland.
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Date answered:
19 June 2006
S2W-26534
To ask the Scottish Executive how many copies of its response to the Care 21 Report, The Future of Unpaid Care in Scotland, were printed; to whom the copies were distributed, and what the total cost was of (a) design, (b) printing and (c) postage and distribution.
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Date answered:
19 June 2006
S2W-26637
Ensuing action by Tesco Supermarketsaw the listing reduced by the Court of Session in June 2004.In the absence of statutory protectionHistoric Scotland no longer has any formal locus in the case or remit under planninglaw to intervene.
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Date answered:
15 June 2006
S2O-10210
The Scottish Executive is committedto improving access to health and education services though a number of means:by ensuring, through planning, that schools and hospitals are served by a range of transportmodes, including public transport;by giving grant assistance tovoluntary groups and organisations to provide community transport services in themore remote areas of Scotland, where there are no scheduled public transport services,or where they are very limited;by providing guidance on thestatutory responsibilities of education authorities to provide school transport,and importantlythe Transport(Scotland) Act 2005 requires Regional Transport Partnerships to draw up Regional Transport Strategieswhich will strengthen transport provision in their regions.
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Date answered:
31 May 2006
S2W-25892
The Debt Arrangement Scheme isbeing delivered in partnership with Money Advice Scotland and Citizens Advice Scotland, throughMoney Advice Training Resources Information and Consultancy Services (MATRICS).The Executive is therefore workingwith MATRICS to encourage individual money advisers to become approved for the p...
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Date answered:
20 March 2006
S2W-23867
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it has taken to implement the recommendations of Jobs for the boys and girls: promoting a smart successful and equal Scotland, published by the Equal Opportunities Commission in February 2005.
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Date answered:
9 March 2006
S2W-23718
The average cost, per family,of child care is not known for Scotland in 2006. In 2003-04 a survey of parents in Scotland conductedfor the Executive revealed that 63 per cent of families with children do not payfor child care, relying on informal care and free provision.
