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To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will detail any representations it has made to any museums and galleries elsewhere in the UK which hold works of art in trust with a view to ensuring that any such items are displayed in public museums and galleries throughout Scotland and whether it will detail what powers it has in this matter.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
3 October 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive what codes governed the procedures used in the recent appointment of a chairperson of the Health Education Board for Scotland. The procedures governing the appointment were those set out in The Commissioner for Public Appointments Code of Practice for Ministerial Appointments to Public Bodies.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 September 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive what the timetable is for local loop unbundling throughout Scotland. Operators can order unbundling services at any exchange in the UK.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 September 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive what the total cost was of the publication, including the design, photocopying, printing, internet connection of text, distribution and launch, of Scotland's Freshwater Fish and Fisheries: Securing their future.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 September 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive which of the two aims of providing value for money or meeting statutory requirements, as referred to in page 188 of The Scottish Budget, carries the higher priority in Scotland's water and sewerage service. Scottish Executive policy is to meet statutory requirements in a manner that delivers value for money.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will intervene to protect the pensions of Highland Council employees who will be working for BEAR (Scotland) Ltd after 1 April 2001. I refer the member to the response I gave to Bruce Crawford within Jamie McGrigor's oral question S1O-3171 on 22 March 2001.
To ask the Scottish Executive what the timetable is for providing the necessary telecommunications infrastructure to enable broadband Internet access across Scotland. The Scottish Executive is committed to universal access to the web by 2005.
To ask the Scottish Executive, with regard to the key priority 2.1 outlined in its National Cultural Strategy, what progress has been made in continuing to support the production of education resources which encourage language diversity and encourage learning about all the languages spoken in Scotland. I refer the member to the answer given to question S1W...