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To ask the Scottish Executive what specific factors are being taken into account in the formulation of a new funding regime for the voluntary sector, in light of the increasing responsibilities of the voluntary sector as a result of Executive and local authority policies.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
13 April 2004
To ask the Scottish Executive whether additional funding will be made available to NHS boards to meet the costs of the backdated payments to April 2003 as a result of the new consultants' contract.
To ask the Scottish Executive who will be Scotland's full and alternate members to the Regional Chamber of Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe for the two year mandate that begins in May 2004.
To ask the Scottish Executive what level of funding will be provided to each of the new VisitScotland hubs in each of the next three years, broken down by source of funding; how such hubs will be constituted, and to whom they will be accountable.
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it is taking to review the effectiveness of current measures to improve the availability of affordable housing and what new measures it is considering in the light of any such steps.