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To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact that freeports might have on the (a) National Transport Strategy Delivery Plan to 2022 and (b) Strategic Transport Projects Review 2.
As required by the process set out in the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009, SEPA and local authorities are currently reviewing and updating the Flood Risk Management Strategies and Plans for the 2022-28 cycle and these will be published for consultation later this year.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 January 2019
High level indicative investment programmes for vessels and harbours were set out in the Ferries Plan 2013-2022 – these were and remain subject to affordability and changing priorities.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 March 2018
As I announced in January 2017, the current bareboat charter arrangement ensures that suitable freighters to service the routes to the Northern Isles have been secured beyond the end of the current Public Service Contract and until at least 2022. This ensures continuity of service for communities and businesses on the Northern Isles.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 April 2017
A final report is also required, due between June 2021 and June 2022. The final report will include an assessment of progress made towards implementing actions, including natural flood management, and a summary of any reasons for non-implementation.
The fact that we do not have to do a big, huge analysis project up front, which is then out of date, is sold as a benefit. I am not entirely sure what fits in where.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 January 2011
The following table is a note of what Scottish minister''s were engaged in the following activities across the country. Date Minister Engagement Details 23-11-10 Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning Visited Heriot Primary School in Paisley to share in the St Andrew''s Day celebrations and to congratulate the local authority (Renfrewshire) on making St Andrew''s Day a school holiday for 2010.
We must not forget that older people do not have to be passive recipients of such services but can volunteer their time in them, which also reduces isolation. Through schemes such as time banking, they can bank voluntary hours and gain things back from people.