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Date answered:
12 April 2001
S1W-14634
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will encourage or direct public sector bodies to source suppliers from Constructionline registered companies. The Scottish Executive actively encourages purchasers in its departments and executive agencies, and in non-departmental public bodies and NHS organisations in Scotland to use Constructionline when sourcing ...
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Date answered:
12 March 2001
S1W-13571
The Scottish Executive is in regular contact with HM Government on a wide range of issues, including Ministry of Defence activities in Scotland. The Scottish Executive is currently working with the Defence Diversification Agency to achieve the shared aim of encouraging the widest exploitation of defence derived technology within Scottish industry.
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Date answered:
28 February 2001
S1W-13415
The Executive is currently considering how the procurement of public sector broadband services might stimulate the wider supply of high bandwidth services by the industry to businesses and the community.However, the Executive recognises that Public/Private Partnerships may be needed to overcome the scale of demand delivery in the more remote parts of Scotland, and welcomes the current activities of the Highlands & Islands Partnership to secure European support for infrastructure development in such areas.
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Date answered:
12 December 2000
S1W-11582
The Executive, through Scottish Enterprise Energy Group based in Aberdeen, is actively encouraging companies in Scotland to consider diversification into the manufacturing opportunities which are beginning to arise from renewable energy development.
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Date answered:
24 November 2000
S1W-11172
I announced on 17 November that Scotland will receive £5.2 million, spread over the period 2000-04, as a consequence of John Prescott's announcement of additional resources for flood prevention being made available for England and Wales. We are actively considering how this additional resource should be used to strengthen arrangements for addressing floodin...
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Date answered:
15 November 2000
S1W-10803
They have assured us that they have no plans to reduce operational expenditure in Germany and that the closure of regional offices there, as part of a global strategic review, will not affect the level of activity to promote Scotland. This will continue to cover the whole of Germany.
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Date answered:
27 September 2000
S1W-08571
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-4862 by Henry McLeish on 15 March 2000, which Ministers have been in contact with the Department of Trade and Industry regarding issues arising from the activities of the World Trade Organisation and their effect on the responsibilities of the Scottish Executive since 1 July 1999, and whe...
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Date answered:
20 July 2000
S1W-08608
Scottish Ministers may reduce, suspend or withhold payment of grant, or require all or part of the grant to be repaid if it appears that an activity, or any part of it, has not been undertaken in accordance with the terms and conditions or for the purposes intended.
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Date answered:
20 July 2000
S1W-07944
These include health education and promotion activity; improvement on enforcement measures relating to underage sales; a Voluntary Charter on Smoking in Public Places; allocation of funding to health boards to spend on smoking cessation services and nicotine replacement therapy, and legislation to ban tobacco advertising and sponsorship.
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Date answered:
19 July 2000
S1W-08292
The Executive published Good Practice Guidance on funding of voluntary organisations to its Departments, Agencies and NDPB's on 13 June. The Executive actively supports three-year funding for voluntary organisations.
