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To ask the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body whether it will provide a detailed account of the process used to select staff to service the Commission on Scottish Devolution, chaired by Sir Kenneth Calman.
No funds have been received fromthe UK unclaimed assets scheme.The UK Dormant Bank and BuildingSocieties Accounts Bill is currently being considered by the UK Parliament.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 November 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will ensure that the strategic spending review takes into account that the planned expenditure on housing and regeneration for 2006-07 was over £800 million.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
2 November 2007
The guidance makes clear our expectation that, in consulting anddeciding on all such proposals, authorities should take account not only ofeducational but of all other relevant factors, in the process of reaching afinal decision.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
2 November 2007
The guidance makes clear our expectation that, in consulting anddeciding on all such proposals, authorities should take account not only ofeducational but of all other relevant factors, in the process of reaching afinal decision.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 October 2007
The Scottish Government willuse the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation to inform the allocation ofresources which aim to tackle or take account of area-based concentrations ofmultiple deprivation.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
1 October 2007
A breakdown of theinterest paid by Scottish Water on its borrowings for each year may be found inits Annual Accounts. These are available in the Scottish Parliament InformationCentre under the following reference numbers: Year Bib.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 September 2007
His response is as follows:The date of openingwill be determined following completion of the design and construction procurementprocess and will also need to take account of SPS work to commission and open theprison.
Economy, Efficiency and Effectiveness Examination of Audit Scotland Our next item is a follow-up review of a three Es study that was undertaken by HW chartered accountants in 2006. The commission instructed the review earlier this year to find out what progress was being made on Audit Scotland's approach to fees and charges.I extend a warm welcome to Jay Hussain, a partner in HW chartered accountants, who is here to speak to the report and answer any questions that members may have.