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Official Report
Meeting date:
27 March 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 27 March 2014
We are not yet at the end of this financial year, but the Solicitor General for Scotland will, as in previous years, announce the final figures in April.Since cashback for communities began, more than £74 million recovered from the proceeds of crime has been invested or committed throughout Scotland, which has funded 1.2 million activities and opportunities...
Official Report
Meeting date:
18 February 2014
Meeting of the Parliament 18 February 2014
After much reflection he concluded that not all of our activities lead to true happiness. Victory on the battlefield does not have any value unless it establishes lasting peace.
Official Report
Meeting date:
21 November 2013
Meeting of the Parliament 21 November 2013
I welcome that positive approach, but in the light of the recommendations to join up activity, timetables, and resource allocation across schools and colleges in order to deliver effective vocational pathways, does the minister anticipate that the outcome of those discussions will be that colleges will be provided with additional resource in order to suppor...
Official Report
Meeting date:
21 November 2013
Meeting of the Parliament 21 November 2013
What I said and what I will say again is that we believe, as does the disabled students advisory group, that the reduction has come about due to a number of things—a decrease in the number of claimants, which is because institutions are in a better state of readiness as regards the reasonable adjustments that are expected of them, along with technological improvements and better equipment.As the relevant minister, I have also provided additional support to charities and to others to support disabled students and I have encouraged the charities to expand the activities...
Official Report
Meeting date:
10 September 2013
Meeting of the Parliament 10 September 2013
The August Purchasing Managers’ Index recorded a record rate of expansion in business activity in Scotland, reporting that private sector output expanded for the 11th consecutive month and at the highest rate in the history of the Purchasing Managers’ Index.
Official Report
Meeting date:
3 September 2013
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee 03 September 2013
However, in doing so, we should recognise that there will be no practical environmental effect one way or the other from the passing of the regulations because they apply to an activity that does not and is not expected to take place in Scotland.
Official Report
Meeting date:
15 May 2013
Meeting of the Parliament 15 May 2013
Creative Scotland recognises and promotes Scotland’s cultural activity through its investment programme, which supports artists and organisations across Scotland.For example, in Dumbarton, Ross Birrell was awarded £10,000 through Creative Scotland’s professional development programme for the development of a music and poetry-based film installation, and Sco...
Official Report
Meeting date:
15 May 2013
Meeting of the Parliament 15 May 2013
In Washington DC, he delivered an address at the Brookings Institution.Keith Brown’s programme in Canada provided for significant engagement with business in both Halifax and Toronto, and he spoke at a number of networking events, including the Scottish Development International-led trade mission event in Toronto, to support Scottish companies that are seeking to expand their activities in Canada. Mr Brown’s programme also focused on air route development and included a meeting with Air Canada to recognise its forthcoming direct flights from Toronto to Edinburgh.
Official Report
Meeting date:
1 May 2013
Meeting of the Parliament 01 May 2013
Young people from communities in Dumfries and Galloway have benefited from more than £1.1 million of that investment, which has provided a broad range of activities for young people as well as new and improved sporting facilities, including a new, state-of-the-art 3G pitch at Annan Athletic Football Club and Dumfries’s first 3G football and rugby pitch, at ...
Official Report
Meeting date:
22 November 2012
Meeting of the Parliament 22 November 2012
In the North Sea oil and gas sector, the demand for skills is very high at the moment, because of the intense level of business activity in that sector.
