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I am not going for anyone, but there are difficulties with lots of issues in these regulations. There are always ways of getting round those difficulties and we are wondering whether the Executive has done so in the best possible way.
By not conducting the reconciliation overnight—it might cause even more problems for SPTE and the rail industry if they tried to bottom out instantly—we are able to make use of a slightly longer time span, which allows us to ensure that we get the formula right. That is interesting.
It is important to clarify that those powers will come via the Transport Bill that is going through the UK Parliament. We are getting those powers, but by another means.
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Date answered:
24 August 2005
The School Sport Co-ordinator and Active Primary Schools programmes were incorporated into Active Schools in April 2004.Further details of each of these programmes can be obtained from sportscotland’s website or from sportscotland.The Scottish Executive has supported the development of a wide variety of local initiat...
Tommy Sheridan's proposal would not grow the economy; it would simply try to take more out of the existing cake, which would not get larger—indeed, because of the disincentivising of wealth creation, it might get smaller.
We have to justify to people who are struggling to get £5,000 to help them with rehab the fact that the Drug Enforcement Agency is getting £10 million.