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To ask the First Minister, in light of the decision to prevent local authorities from charging pensioners for assistance with food preparation, what guarantees the Scottish Government will offer that charges hitherto levied will be refunded.
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27 November 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive what assistance will be available to crofters in three years’ time when they need to replace the bull they inherit from the Crofters Commission.
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20 November 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive what financial assistance and other general support will be offered to local authorities looking to increase provision of allotment space.
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14 November 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive whether crofters in receipt of a bull at less than market price from the Crofters Commission will receive assistance to replace that bull. I refer the member to the answer to question S3W-17662 on 14 November 2008.
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18 September 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive what emergency funding it makes available to assist women asylum seekers fleeing domestic violence who do not otherwise have recourse to public funds.
To ask the Scottish Executive what consideration it has given to the designation of a Scottish craft town, similar to the book town model that has assisted in the regeneration of Wigtown in Dumfries and Galloway.
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24 April 2008
Local authorities already have powers under the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 to support and assist care leavers up until the age of 21, or 25 if they remain in education or training.
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18 December 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-2900 by Linda Fabiani on 27 August 2007, what rationale it will use to decide which countries it assists. I refer the memberto the answer to question S3W-3643 on 4 September 2007.
I can confirmthat this Government will honour the commitment of the previous administrationto support the development of a Holocaust museum in Scotland.Funding hasrecently been available to East Renfrewshire Council to assist with thedevelopment of an outline design for the museum; to identify the key marketsectors associated with the project and an estimat...