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To be clear: that one school in Levenmouth will have more pupils who live in deprivation than the entire number of pupils who live in deprivation in the whole of Clackmannanshire.
Questions and Answers
Date lodged:
2 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive for what reason a disabled student in receipt of Incapacity Benefit and Disability Living Allowance has to undertake a further assessment for the Disabled Student Allowance from the Students Awards Agency Scotland.
It was not enough to make people evacuate their homes. I got that from people who have lived in the area all their lives. They have experienced several previous floods but those were minor enough for people to walk along the pavements.
To ask the Scottish Government how its cities strategy will support public bodies in the Aberdeen city region that find it hard to recruit and retain staff because of the high cost of living relative to the rest of the country.
We are a caring nation; today’s debate is critical and an important stepping stone in ensuring that policy and intention become reality on the ground, and help make the lives of unpaid carers and young carers, the lives of those they look after, the best that they can be.