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Date answered:
8 February 2007
S2W-31426
Discussions between officials from the Department of Communities and LocalGovernment and the Ministry of Defence, whichhave also involved officials from the ScottishExecutive, about how best to provide supportfor the council tax costs of service personnel on operations overseas areon-going.
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25 January 2007
S2W-30707
It wasn’t therefore appropriate to make alternative funding availablecentrally, but local authorities are free to draw in funding from other sourceslocally, as they judge best. The Scottish Executive continues to monitor carefullythe impact of the budget changes on the different client groups.
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19 January 2007
S2W-30586
When making a flood preventionscheme the onus is on the local authority to ensure that its scheme is fit for purpose.To assist local authorities in this aim the Executive is issuing guidance to localauthorities on best practice for the promotion of flood prevention schemes underthe current statutory framework in Scotland.
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28 November 2006
S2W-29981
A public consultation documentwill be published around the same time as the Legislative Consent Motion (LCM) islodged in the Scottish Parliament.The consultation paper will includea range of proposals to improve statistical services in Scotland including,but not limited to, proposals that are best carried forward through the UK Statisticsand Registration Se...
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22 June 2006
S2O-10299
We are currently consulting onchanges that might be made to the Renewables Obligation Scotland (ROS) in orderto provide a source of long-term, increased funding to wave and tidal energy generators.Changes to the ROS should provide a strong market signal to developers and suppliersthat Scotland is the best location to site and operate their devices.We have a...
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Date answered:
19 June 2006
S2W-26639
It is ultimately a commercial issue for the bus industryto decide how best to meet demand. However, Transport Scotland willbe particularly monitoring longer distance services to ensure that older and disabledpeople are able to use them, without encountering any significant problems withcapacity or being treated less favourably than fare paying passengers.
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25 May 2006
S2W-25908
This funding has been allocatedon the basis of £100,000 per Rural Service Priority Area and will reach the CommunityPlanning Partnership (CPP) delivery agents through their relevant local authorities.It was for CPPs to decide how best to spend this money to meet local priorities,within the aims of the initiative and subject to measurable, targeted improveme...
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15 March 2006
S2W-23284
Discussions are on-going with local authority partners onthe best way to integrate local paths and cycleways into the final design, however,and no final decisions have been taken.Transport Scotland hasthe operational responsibility for this area, and can be contacted for more informationif required.
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Date answered:
15 March 2006
S2W-23991
As a resulta number of councils, including the City of Glasgow and the Scottish Borders,concluded that they could not deliver the investment required and keep rents affordableand that transfer to community ownership offered the best way forward. S2W-23991
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8 March 2006
S2W-23783
In the current circumstances surveillance and biosecurity will remain our best defences. S2W-23783
