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The work informing this review will consider the issues and possible solutions along this route which may be delivered through an investment plan for 2012 to 2022.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 December 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) reviews and (b) consultations have been initiated in each cabinet secretary’s portfolio area since May 2007. The information requestedis shown in the following table.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
14 December 2007
Under theproposed agreement, local authorities will commission services which may havepreviously been funded by central government, such as those provided by thirdsector organisations.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
19 November 2007
Additionally, it is for the planning authority to decide whichorganisations to consult on such applications. They may consult healthauthorities, local authority environmental health departments and HealthProtection Scotland.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 November 2007
The draft speech receivedby Scottish Government officials on the morning of the 8 October 2007 announcement was a late draft. Defra officials had notedthat it may be subject to revision. S3W-05797
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 September 2007
There is a duty onNHS boards and local authorities under the Mental Health (Care and Treatment)(Scotland) Act 2003 to secure the availability of independent advocacyservices for people who have a mental health condition. These services may be securedby the NHS board or local authority through funding from their own allocations orby obtaining support from ot...
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Date answered:
18 September 2007
At present, new entrantsto farming and crofting who wish to access Single Farm Payment support may onlydo so, in accordance with EC Regulation 1782/2003, by purchasing entitlements onthe open market or through inheritance of entitlements.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
6 September 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive what higher education participation rate it believes is necessary to meet the 2007 SNP manifesto commitment of “widening access to higher and further education in Scotland encouraging and creating opportunities for people who may not have been able to access continuing education previously”.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
5 September 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will give consideration to extending the seasons during which greylag geese may be shot in the Western Isles, in light of the interests of crofters.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
4 September 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-94 by Stewart Stevenson on 30 May 2007, what additional information can be provided about its plans to improve the dissemination of information and service to stakeholders.