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To ask the Scottish Executive what consultation it has had with representatives of the Scottish pig farming industry regarding the present difficulties facing the industry. My Department maintains regular contact with representatives of the Scottish pig industry and has done so since serious financial difficulties first beset this sector.
Steps is a disbanded pop group; it should not be the framework for taking us forward on an agenda through which we must build contacts between universities and business.
However, those witnesses are the very individuals with whom you said that you have had contact. Given that you have had such contact, why should there be so much uncertainty over this £1 million figure?
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Date answered:
26 September 2006
The Scottish Executive is inregular contact with the UK Government and the UK Information Commissioner on arange of issues, including the use of fingerprint systems in schools.
Construction of theFochabers to Mosstodloch Bypass is estimated to cost £18 million to £21 millionexclusive of value added tax.Transport Scotland hasthe operational responsibility for this area, and can be contacted for moreinformation if required.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
1 October 2004
The Scottish Executive is in regular contact with the UK Government on a wide range of issues, including the future of cross-country rail services in Scotland.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 November 2003