There are 54,369 results relating to "laying accounts"
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Date answered:
6 February 2008
S3W-09025
It wouldbe for ministers, taking account of the net change in the total Scottish budget,to decide which Scottish budget lines should be amended, and to ask Parliament toapprove the relevant budget amendments.
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Date answered:
28 January 2008
S3W-08122
The figures referred to by theFirst Minister on 28 October 2007 were the results of official analysis based on NationalStatistics.This analysis was prepared objectivelyand transparently by civil servants and provides the government’s best estimatesof Scottish GDP per capita, under an established accounting treatment, which includesa notional share of North ...
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Date answered:
18 January 2008
S3W-07932
It isenvisaged that the steering group will represent a wide range of sectoral interestsreflecting industry structure, geographical distribution of interests and the needto take into account scientific and technical expertise as well as economic andsustainability issues.Amongst other things I expectthe strategy will look at stocks marketing regulations incl...
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Date answered:
16 January 2008
S3W-08228
Their views were recorded and will be taken into account by the taskforceas appropriate.I will also continue to havea dialogue with these and other stakeholders on issues relating to higher education.I have invited the STUC to meet me to discuss the challenges facing the sector.I am also planning to hold a student summit in March to hear the views of studen...
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Date answered:
20 December 2007
S3W-07553
As part of the new concordatagreed between the Scottish Government and COSLA, each local authority will aimto reach a single outcome agreement (SOA) with the Scottish Government at the earliestopportunity, based on the national outcomes and, under a common framework, localoutcomes to take account of local priorities. The SOA will cover all local governments...
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Date answered:
13 December 2007
S3W-07102
We are also providing local government in Scotland with record levels of funding over the period covered by the spending review2008-11.It is the responsibilityof each local authority to allocate the total financial resources available to iton the basis of local needs and priorities taking into account its statutory obligationsand the jointly agreed set of n...
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Date answered:
12 December 2007
S3W-07342
It will be the responsibility of each local authority toallocate the balance of funding required over and above the amount of police grantfrom the remainder of the total financial resources available to it on the basisof local needs and priorities taking account of their statutory obligations andthe jointly agreed set of national and local priorities, inclu...
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Date answered:
3 December 2007
S3W-06557
That process will include a review of both financeavailable and of pressures. It will take into account, where appropriate,reviewing the pressures and/or released efficiencies in light of other ongoinginitiatives such as in the work being taken forward to simplify the landscape.
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Date answered:
20 November 2007
S3W-06288
All answers to written parliamentary questions areavailable on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can befound at http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.Following theoutcome of the Comprehensive Spending Review, over the next three years £16million of additional funds (£4 million in 2008-09, £6 million in 2009-10 and£6 million in 2010-11) will be allocated to modernise and redesign NHSwheelchair and seating services.However, theadditional resources will only be released following the Scottish Government’sapproval of robust, fully costed, business cases from each of the fivewheelchair centres in Scotland, and taking into account...
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Date answered:
14 November 2007
S3W-06047
We will also be stressing to local authorities the importance oftaking into account the needs of this important group within our communities inthe preparation of their next local housing strategies.
