- Asked by: Tom McCabe, MSP for Hamilton South, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 04 September 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 11 September 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will guarantee that the establishment of a Scottish futures trust, as promised in the SNP manifesto, will not cause the scheduled refurbishment of St Mark’s Primary School in Hamilton to be postponed or cancelled.
Answer
The refurbishmentof St Mark’s Primary School in Hamilton is a matter for South Lanarkshire Councilwhich has a statutory responsibility to provide and maintain school buildings.
There are severalprocurement options open to public sector procuring bodies and it is their responsibilityto assess which is most appropriate for any investment they are undertaking. Asregards the Scottish Futures Trust, work on the design aspects is underway, andwe believe it will be able to deliver better value arrangements for major publicinfrastructure projects. We will make an announcement when we are ready to explainit in more detail.
- Asked by: Tom McCabe, MSP for Hamilton South, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 04 September 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 11 September 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will guarantee that the establishment of a Scottish futures trust, as promised in the SNP manifesto, will not cause the scheduled replacement of the St Anne’s Primary School building in Hamilton to be postponed or cancelled.
Answer
The replacementof St Anne’s Primary School in Hamilton is a matter for South Lanarkshire Councilwhich has a statutory responsibility to provide and maintain school buildings.
There are severalprocurement options open to public sector procuring bodies and it is theirresponsibility to assess which is most appropriate for any investment they areundertaking. As regards the Scottish Futures Trust, work on the design aspectsis underway, and we believe it will be able to deliver better valuearrangements for major public infrastructure projects. We will make anannouncement when we are ready to explain it in more detail.
- Asked by: Tom McCabe, MSP for Hamilton South, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 04 September 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 11 September 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will guarantee that the establishment of a Scottish futures trust, as promised in the SNP manifesto, will not cause the scheduled replacement of the Townhill Primary School building in Hamilton to be postponed or cancelled.
Answer
The replacement of the Townhill Primary School building in Hamilton is a matter for South Lanarkshire Council which has a statutory responsibilityto provide and maintain school buildings.
There are severalprocurement options open to public sector procuring bodies and it is their responsibilityto assess which is most appropriate for any investment they are undertaking. Asregards the Scottish Futures Trust, work on the design aspects is underway, andwe believe it will be able to deliver better value arrangements for major publicinfrastructure projects. We will make an announcement when we are ready to explainit in more detail.
- Asked by: Tom McCabe, MSP for Hamilton South, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 04 September 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 11 September 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will guarantee that the establishment of a Scottish futures trust, as promised in the SNP manifesto, will not cause the scheduled refurbishment of Auchinraith Primary School in Blantyre to be postponed or cancelled.
Answer
The refurbishmentof Auchinraith Primary School in Blantyre is a matter for South Lanarkshire Councilwhich has a statutory responsibility to provide and maintain school buildings.
There are severalprocurement options open to public sector procuring bodies and it is theirresponsibility to assess which is most appropriate for any investment they areundertaking. As regards the Scottish Futures Trust, work on the design aspectsis underway, and we believe it will be able to deliver better valuearrangements for major public infrastructure projects. We will make anannouncement when we are ready to explain it in more detail.
- Asked by: Tom McCabe, MSP for Hamilton South, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 04 September 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 11 September 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will guarantee that the establishment of a Scottish futures trust, as promised in the SNP manifesto, will not cause the scheduled replacement of the Udston Primary School building in Hamilton to be postponed or cancelled.
Answer
The replacement of the Udston Primary School building in Hamilton is a matter for South Lanarkshire Council which has a statutory responsibilityto provide and maintain school buildings.
There are severalprocurement options open to public sector procuring bodies and it is their responsibilityto assess which is most appropriate for any investment they are undertaking. Asregards the Scottish Futures Trust, work on the design aspects is underway, andwe believe it will be able to deliver better value arrangements for major publicinfrastructure projects. We will make an announcement when we are ready to explainit in more detail.
- Asked by: Tom McCabe, MSP for Hamilton South, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 04 September 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 11 September 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will guarantee that the establishment of a Scottish futures trust, as promised in the SNP manifesto, will not cause the scheduled replacement of the St Blane’s Primary School building in Blantyre to be postponed or cancelled.
Answer
The replacementof St Blane’s Primary School in Blantyre is a matterfor South Lanarkshire Council which has a statutory responsibility to provideand maintain school buildings.
There are severalprocurement options open to public sector procuring bodies and it is theirresponsibility to assess which is most appropriate for any investment they areundertaking. As regards the Scottish Futures Trust, work on the design aspectsis underway, and we believe it will be able to deliver better valuearrangements for major public infrastructure projects. We will make anannouncement when we are ready to explain it in more detail.
- Asked by: Tom McCabe, MSP for Hamilton South, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 04 September 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 11 September 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will guarantee that the establishment of a Scottish futures trust, as promised in the SNP manifesto, will not cause the scheduled refurbishment of David Livingstone Memorial Primary School in Blantyre to be postponed or cancelled.
Answer
The refurbishmentof David Livingstone Memorial Primary School in Blantyre is a matter for South Lanarkshire Councilwhich has a statutory responsibility to provide and maintain school buildings.
There are severalprocurement options open to public sector procuring bodies and it is their responsibilityto assess which is most appropriate for any investment they are undertaking. Asregards the Scottish Futures Trust, work on the design aspects is underway, andwe believe it will be able to deliver better value arrangements for major publicinfrastructure projects. We will make an announcement when we are ready to explainit in more detail.
- Asked by: Tom McCabe, MSP for Hamilton South, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 July 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Maureen Watt on 14 August 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to continue with the refurbishment of St Mark’s Primary School in Hamilton.
Answer
This is a decisionfor South Lanarkshire Council which has a statutory responsibility to provide andmaintain school buildings.
- Asked by: Tom McCabe, MSP for Hamilton South, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 July 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Maureen Watt on 14 August 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to continue with the replacement of Townhill Primary School in Hamilton.
Answer
This is a decisionfor South Lanarkshire Council which has a statutory responsibility to provide andmaintain school buildings.
- Asked by: Tom McCabe, MSP for Hamilton South, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 July 2007
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Current Status:
Answered by Maureen Watt on 14 August 2007
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to continue with the replacement of St Anne’s Primary School in Hamilton.
Answer
This is a decisionfor South Lanarkshire Council which has a statutory responsibility to provide andmaintain school buildings.
