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The Executive is currently considering whether it can improve on the assistance provided to many low income households through the link between water and sewerage charges and council tax bands.
The way this is delivered and the use of ICT to assist with this in the various subjects is therefore for local authorities, schools and teachers to decide.
To ask the Scottish Executive what financial assistance it makes available to organisations such as the Burns Federation whose activities include the promotion of cultural tourism in South West Scotland.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 March 2000
The changes to the scheme which I made recently will widen access to assistance and therefore make it possible for more people in crofting areas to provide affordable housing for their families.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 March 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will introduce a system to provide any necessary assistance to meet any costs of bed and breakfast businesses in hooking up to the Internet and project OSSIAN and any membership costs thereof.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
20 January 2000
A number of steps are being taken to improve the central collection of data on disease diagnosis to assist national and local planning of health care, such as the establishment of a Scottish Diabetes Register.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 December 1999
I would urge any deaf person wanting this service to contact their local authority social work department who can provide assistance in obtaining such phones. S1W-02928