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Financial support for tree planting on privately owned land is available through the Scotland Rural Development Programme. Land acquisition for new planting on the national forest estate is financed through the repositioning programme (under which areas of low public benefit are sold).
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
22 March 2010
We have published our planned Affordable Housing Investment Programme for 2010-11. We are currently planning to approve 21,500 new/improved affordable homes over the three year period 2008-09 to 2010-11, in line with our stated target.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 February 2010
We have delivered over 30,000 volunteers in 2008-09 who are directly involved in delivering activity sessions to school pupils outwith the school day as part of the Active Schools programme. S3W-31313
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 February 2010
Where possible, and within the parameters of the school building programme''s overall budget, I have asked that the Scottish Futures Trust are flexible to local circumstances.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
21 January 2010
To ask the Scottish Executive whether there are specifically identified champions or leaders in each local authority for commissioning good parenting programmes. It is for local authorities and their partners (e.g. in the NHS) to make local decisions on commissioning parenting programmes.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 January 2010
To ask the Scottish Executive how many of its staff will be working on its climate change programme with the Maldives Government during 2010, broken down by directorate.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 December 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive how many of the houses provided through the 2008-09 Affordable Housing Investment Programme were for sale. The number of houses provided through the Affordable Housing Investment Programme (AHIP) in 2008-09 for sale was 993.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 December 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive what percentage of the houses provided through the 2008-09 Affordable Housing Investment Programme was for sale. The percentage of the houses provided through the Affordable Housing Investment Programme (AHIP) in 2008-09 for sale was 16%.