- Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Monday, 28 July 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Richard Lochhead on 12 August 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many times ministers have met the Scottish Kennel Club since May 2007 to discuss electric shock collars and similar training devices.
Answer
None.
- Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Monday, 23 June 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 8 August 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it is taking to encourage car sharing (a) throughout Scotland and (b) in Dumfries and Galloway.
Answer
The Scottish Government, on 25 June 2008, re-launched
www.chooseanotherway.com. This site aims to provide organisations with tools and resources to promote more sustainable travel practices, including responsible car use. The responsible car use section of the website highlights the car sharing schemes funded by the Scottish Government and developed and delivered by the regional transport partnerships.
On national liftshare day, 9 June 2008, South West of Scotland Transport Partnership, in partnership with NHS Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway Council and Dumfries and Galloway College, officially launched www.dgtripshare.com. Promotion of the site has included poster campaigns, radio slots, press releases as well as competitions. This activity has resulted in over 260 people registering their willingness to car share.
- Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 26 June 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Jim Mather on 29 July 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many posts will be, or have been, transferred from the Scottish Enterprise network to local authorities in 2008-09, broken down by local authority area.
Answer
This is an operational matter for Scottish Enterprise. I will ask its chief executive to write to you in this regard.
- Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 26 June 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 29 July 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many ministerial engagements were undertaken by the Minister for Environment outside the City of Edinburgh Council area in May 2008, broken down by parliamentary constituency.
Answer
The detailed information requested is currently being collated and I will write to the member as soon as the information is available. A copy of the letter will be placed in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (Bib. number 46240).
- Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 26 June 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Jim Mather on 29 July 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many people are employed by Scottish Enterprise.
Answer
This is an operational matter for Scottish Enterprise. I will ask its chief executive to write to you in this regard.
- Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 26 June 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Jim Mather on 29 July 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many posts will be, or have been, transferred from Highlands and Islands Enterprise to local authorities in 2008-09, broken down by local authority area.
Answer
This is an operational matter for Highlands and Islands Enterprise. I will ask its chief executive to write to you in this regard.
- Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 26 June 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Jim Mather on 29 July 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many people are employed by Highlands and Islands Enterprise.
Answer
This is an operational matter for Highlands and Islands Enterprise. I will ask its chief executive to write to you in this regard.
- Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 26 June 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 29 July 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many ministerial engagements were undertaken by the Minister for Communities and Sport outside the City of Edinburgh Council area in May 2008, broken down by parliamentary constituency.
Answer
The detailed information requested is currently being collated and I will write to the member as soon as the information is available. A copy of the letter will be placed in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (Bib. number 46240).
- Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 26 June 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 29 July 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many ministerial engagements were undertaken by the Minister for Children and Early Years outside the City of Edinburgh Council area in May 2008, broken down by parliamentary constituency.
Answer
The detailed information requested is currently being collated and I will write to the member as soon as the information is available. A copy of the letter will be placed in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (Bib. number 46240).
- Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 26 June 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Jim Mather on 29 July 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-13128 by Jim Mather on 3 June 2008, what budget was allocated by Scottish Enterprise to each of the projects referred to in the answer.
Answer
This is an operational matter for Scottish Enterprise. I will ask its chief executive to write to you in this regard.
