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To ask the Scottish Executive what information it has on (a) expenditure incurred by and (b) costs paid to First Engineering in respect of work on rail in Scotland in each year since 1997. First Engineering is a private sector company.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
31 October 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive how many classes in primary 3 were reduced in number by more than five children in order to meet the commitment in Working together for Scotland - A Programme for Government to reduce class si'es to 30 or smaller.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 October 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive how many orders for parental co-operation have been made under section 45(1) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 in each of the last five years, broken down by sheriff court district.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
2 October 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive what provision it has made to adopt the principles of the Environmental Audit (No.2) Bill into Scots law, in particular by giving to the Auditor General for Scotland the role proposed for the Comptroller and Auditor General in respect of the environment.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 September 2002
Her Majesty the Queen appoints Lords-Lieutenants in Scotland, as in England and Wales. When a Lord-Lieutenant retires, the Prime Minister consults the First Minister before giving advice to Her Majesty on the appointment of a replacement.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 August 2002
The Common Services Agency was asked to undertake a review of property options in Edinburgh and around Scotland. Ministers expect to consider these options shortly.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether Scotland has met the 50% target for the recovery and recycling of waste under the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 1997.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many installations of gas central heating systems Eaga Partnership (Scotland) has been responsible for under its central heating programme.