- Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Friday, 02 May 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 14 May 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive why non-geographical terms such as “The Land of Milk and Honey” have been accepted as a location for responses on the National Conversation website.
Answer
The response to S3W-11333, answered on 23 April 2008, set out the criteria for moderating the National Conversation website. The criteria makes clear that no registration is required for submitting comments but contributors are asked to provide a name, location and e-mail address. Name and location are optional and will be displayed. E-mail addresses will not be displayed but failure to provide an e-mail address may result in rejection.
All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament''s website, the search facility for which can be found at http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.
- Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Monday, 12 May 2008
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Current Status:
Awaiting answer
To ask the Scottish Executive how much money the British Transport Police in Scotland has allocated for anti-terrorist measures in 2008-09 and how that compares with each of the preceding four years.
Answer
Awaiting answer
- Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Monday, 21 April 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 12 May 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-10428 by John Swinney on 11 March 2008, when the Cabinet Secretary will write to me and whether the information on the hospitality budget for the First Minister’s private office will be published.
Answer
I refer the member to the letter sent on 9 May 2008, of which a copy has been placed in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (Bib. number 45484).
- Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Monday, 21 April 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 12 May 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-10429 by John Swinney on 11 March 2008, when the Cabinet Secretary will write to me and whether the information on expenditure on hospitality by the First Minister’s private office will be published.
Answer
I refer the member to the letter sent on 9 May 2008, of which a copy has been placed in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (Bib. number 45485).
- Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Monday, 21 April 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 12 May 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-10424 by John Swinney on 11 March 2008, when the Cabinet Secretary will write to me and whether the information on travel by the First Minister will be published.
Answer
I refer the member to the letter sent on 9 May 2008, a copy of which has been placed in the Scottish Parliament Reference Centre (Bib. number 45496).
- Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 March 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 9 May 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive whether any meetings between ministers and representatives of Morston Assets included the Joint Founder of Morston.
Answer
No such meetings have taken place since 3 May 2007.
- Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 March 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 9 May 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive what meetings have taken place between ministers and representatives of Morston Assets regarding the planning application for a sustainable community in Whitecross and the alteration of the Falkirk Structure Plan.
Answer
No such meetings have taken place since 3 May 2007.
- Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 March 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 9 May 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive what meetings have taken place between ministers and representatives of Morton Assets at (a) Straiton Business Park, (b) Manuel Works, Linlithgow and (c) Mortonhall, Edinburgh and who represented Morston Assets at each of these meetings.
Answer
No such meetings have taken place since 3 May 2007.
- Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 March 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 9 May 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive whether approval has been given to the alteration of the Falkirk Structure Plan to allow the new Whitecross sustainable community to go ahead.
Answer
The Falkirk Council Structure Plan 2007 was approved by the Scottish ministers in January 2007. The plan identifies the former Manuel works at Whitecross as a strategic development opportunity where there will be housing-led regeneration.
- Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 24 April 2008
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Current Status:
Answered by Bruce Crawford on 9 May 2008
To ask the Scottish Executive how many freedom of information requests made to the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning were (a) answered (i) within 20 days, (ii) within 40 days, (iii) within 60 days, (iv) after 60 days, (b) not answered and (c) answered citing an exemption under the Freedom of Information Act 2002 as a reason not to provide the requested information since May 2007.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S3W-12302 on 9 May 2008. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament''s website, the search facility for which can be found at
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search.