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In that regard, will the minister consider promoting the uptake of basic bank accounts and look to spread the model of the Wester Hailes community banking agreement throughout communities in Scotland?
Will the minister consider discussing with the major commercial banks the creation of a national system for the banks to lend money to approved credit unions?
However, for a number of good reasons I am not yet convinced that there is a case for a public holiday on St Andrew's day.The St Andrew's Day BankHoliday (Scotland) Bill would not guarantee a public holiday for everybody in Scotland.
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Date answered:
19 April 2002
A throwaway comment that was made today by Donald MacRae might give us something to build on. He talked about how the bank evaluated its client entities—I suspect that he meant people who continued with the bank year on year and not necessarily those who applied for funding in the first instance.
They are not missing until after the date at which you expect them. In that case, was there a date that you can think of when you had expected to have data but you did not?