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Date answered:
28 September 2006
S2W-28093
Thestrategy, and any new measures resulting from it, builds on the Executive’ssolid track record of initiatives designed to improve the ways in which wemanage activity in our coasts and seas. These include:launching the Scottish Sustainable Marine Environment Initiative in 2002 to test better waysof managing marine and coastal activity, including marine spatial planning, througha series of pilot projects now under way around the country; applying waterquality and environmental standards out to three miles from the coast around Scotland through the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003;charging the Scottish Biodiversity Forum with developing proposals for astrategy to protect and enhance Scotland’sbiodiversity.
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Date answered:
14 August 2006
S2W-27465
Other 2 made to Executive NDPBs (2% of all new appointments and reappointments). 10 made to Executive NDPBs (6%). 1 made to an NHS Body (0.5%) 2 made to a Nationalised Industry (1%) The Executive continues topublish details of the declared political activity of all current regulatedMinisterial appointments on its public appointmen...
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Date answered:
22 June 2006
S2W-26713
The CPP has also been instrumental in promoting a range ofdiversionary activities for young people including a skateboard park and one-to-oneyouth project in Helensburgh.WestDunbartonshire CPP was awarded CRF of £13.368 million for 2005-06 to 2007-08, andamongst a number of projects has allocated £155,000 towards consultation with youngpeople through youth ...
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Date answered:
3 November 2004
S2W-11900
These offices will have delegated powers and budgets to respond to circumstances in their own areas, and at least 80% of industry engagement by VisitScotland will be deliveredthrough them. Another very important network activity will be the strengtheningof local partnerships, especially with local authorities.
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Date answered:
16 June 2004
S2W-08715
To ask the Scottish Executive what the funding of each further education college is for the current financial year, including any European Structural Funding, and what the funding would have been had it been based on activity levels. The recurrent grant provided to Scotland’s further education colleges by the Scottish Further Education Funding Council (SFEFC) is based on agreed targets of student activity.
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Date answered:
19 March 2003
S1W-34501
The Executive's Policy Unit undertook a "snapshot" study in 1999 to estimate public sector expenditure on drug-related activities. The study estimated that around £56 million per annum is spent in Scotland on targeted programmes and interventions specifically aimed at the drugs problem, and a further £85 million per annum is spent on tackling drugs through ...
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Date answered:
23 November 2000
S1W-11492
In the context of devolution, I consider that there should be closer ministerial oversight of such activity. The Education Department will ensure that development work is closely managed on behalf of Ministers, drawing on a wide range of professional contributions.The review did not cover the role of the Inspectorate in relation to non-compulsory post-schoo...
Official Report
Meeting date:
8 March 2007
Plenary, 08 Mar 2007
We can take on board good practice elsewhere to ensure that justice is faster and more effective locally—I am sure that there will be debates about that during the coming weeks.In addition to ensuring that we have tougher sentences for people who carry out knife crime, and that we have better enforcement of the law—through, for example, our investment in the machinery that is currently helping to detect knives and other weapons—it will be important to work relentlessly to divert young people away from such lifestyles and into far more productive activity...
Official Report
Meeting date:
8 February 2007
Plenary, 08 Feb 2007
As I have said, although the responsibility for such matters lies elsewhere, we take an active interest in the matter because of our responsibility for road and rail in Scotland.
Official Report
Meeting date:
4 May 2006
Plenary, 04 May 2006
We are clear that providing young people with positive activities and opportunities to engage with their local communities is key to such community involvement.
