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To ask the Scottish Executive on what date planning permission was first sought for the extended park and ride facilities at Croy Station announced by the Minister for Enterprise, Transport and Lifelong Learning on 21 March 2002; by whom such permission was sought, and on what date such permission was approved.
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Date answered:
16 April 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the microcredit programme is exclusively targeted at women and, if so, in what way and how the programme targets match the terms of the announcement made on International Women's Day on 8 March 2000. The microcredit programme is not exclusively targeted at women as sex discrimination legislation generally prohibits res...
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-23460 by Mr Jim Wallace on 11 March 2002, what closing date for offers in respect of the sale of buildings at former HM Prison Penninghame was advertised at the time of the buildings first being placed on the open market.
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Date answered:
12 March 2002
To ask the Scottish Executive further to the answer to question S1W-12041 by Susan Deacon on 4 January 2001, how many community nurses, midwives and health visitors have to date received a mobile phone hands-free set and accompanying software under the initiative announced by the Scottish Office on 22 March 1999. This initiative did not specify the provis...
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Date answered:
11 March 2002
A consultative draft of the Scottish Fuel Poverty Statement has been published today, 11 March 2002. I am placing copies in the Parliament's Reference Centre (Bib. number 19805).
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Date answered:
16 January 2002
The transfer to the Scottish Parliament of legislative competence for the promotion and construction of new railways in Scotland formed part of a package of measures for railways devolution announced on 31 March 1998 by Henry McLeish, the then Scottish Transport Minister, in the House of Commons.
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7 December 2001
The dates and amounts (excl. VAT) are given below.12 March 01194,00023 April 0168,36601 June 01139,67114 June 01252,18516 July 01199,845Total854,067 S1W-20306
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31 October 2001
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will respond to Point of Concern 2.3 in the Association of Visiting Committees for Scottish Penal Establishments Annual Report for the year ending 31 March 2001 regarding the comments by visiting committees about the level of staff morale and that because of staff absences prisoners were locked up for longer periods...
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29 October 2001
The report contains details of SEPA's achievements and activities during the period 1 April 2000 to 31 March 2001, the agency's fifth year of operation.
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Date answered:
11 September 2001
In my reply to Mr McNulty's question (S1W-12613) answered on 22 December 2000 we undertook to report quarterly on the numbers of letters received by ministers and our performance in answering them. In the quarter January to March 2001, 3,960 letters were received for ministerial reply, of which 60% received a reply within 17 working days and 79% received a ...