There are 316 results relating to "mega"
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Official Report
Meeting date:
24 November 2004
Plenary, 24 Nov 2004
What about the building of traffic-generating motorways, the growth in air travel and the unrestricted dominance of the mega-retailers over the food chain? We need sustainability and green jobs to be written into the remits and accountabilities of every enterprise agency, every local authority and other agencies such as VisitScotland.
Official Report
Meeting date:
4 November 2004
Plenary, 04 Nov 2004
Gordon Brown refuses to increase income tax for the mega-rich by pegging the top rate at 40 per cent, while idly watching as 2,500 senior citizens in Scotland die winter-related deaths.
Official Report
Meeting date:
5 November 2003
Plenary, 05 Nov 2003
The Scottish Executive could demonstrate that commitment by showing the same urgency in expanding concessionary and free travel schemes that it shows in relation to proposals for putting electronic tags on children; by reversing the trend of providing cheap road and air travel; by investing not only in big-budget mega-projects, but—as Pauline McNeill said—i...
Official Report
Meeting date:
14 March 2001
Plenary, 14 Mar 2001
The Executive must show its faith in local government. There is no need to construct a mega-quango in the shape of the new executive agency.
Official Report
Meeting date:
12 December 2002
Plenary, 12 Dec 2002
I do not mean children going along and playing with one of those Sega mega-box things or whatever they are called—my own children are past that stage and I do not know the terminology.
Official Report
Meeting date:
24 April 2002
Transport and the Environment Committee, 24 Apr 2002
A wider transport issue is that there tends to be an obsession with mega-infrastructure projects, be they road or rail, when our policy objectives might be better met by many smaller-scale local schemes.
