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Land which is no longerrequired for operational purposes must be reclassified by local authorities as surplusto requirements and revalued, usually at market value. Any disposal at less thanthe best consideration that can reasonably be obtained currently requires the priorconsent of Scottish ministers.Any application tobuild on such land would be determined ...
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Date answered:
5 October 2007
All local authorities receive theirneeds-based share of the road maintenance grant aided expenditure (GAE) allocationsand it is up to each council to decide how best to allocate the resources availableto it based on its local needs and priorities.The GAE funding levelsto local authorities in the future will be considered in the context of SpendingReview 200...
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Date answered:
4 October 2007
It is for individual schools and educationauthorities to decide what approach is best for them.Curriculum for Excellence identifies literacy skills as a key themeacross the curriculum with all teachers having a role in promoting languageand literacy development.
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Date answered:
12 September 2007
This should ensure that the most appropriatelearning and support strategy can be put in place to best meet the needs of eachindividual child.There are also a numberof screening tools and assessment packages available to aid the identification of,and support for, adults with dyslexia.
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Date answered:
12 September 2007
The white paper invitespeople to sign up for the national conversation, and indicate how they wish to contribute.The paper also invites people to suggest how the conversation would best be structuredto ensure the greatest possible involvement of the people of Scotland.
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Date answered:
12 September 2007
The white paper invitespeople to sign up for the national conversation, and indicate how they wish to contribute.The paper also invites people to suggest how the conversation would best be structuredto ensure the greatest possible involvement of the people of Scotland.
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Date answered:
12 September 2007
The white paper invitespeople to sign up for the national conversation, and indicate how they wish to contribute.The paper also invites people to suggest how the conversation would best be structuredto ensure the greatest possible involvement of the people of Scotland.
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Date answered:
12 September 2007
The white paper invitespeople to sign up for the national conversation, and indicate how they wish to contribute.The paper also invites people to suggest how the conversation would best be structuredto ensure the greatest possible involvement of the people of Scotland.
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Date answered:
12 September 2007
The white paper invitespeople to sign up for the national conversation, and indicate how they wish to contribute.The paper also invites people to suggest how the conversation would best be structuredto ensure the greatest possible involvement of the people of Scotland.
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Date answered:
24 August 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is still using the promotional slogan “Scotland, the Best Small Country in the World”; whether this has been replaced with “Scotland is the Place” and, if so, how much it cost to make this change.