John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive whether wind farms would be economically viable after the removal of subsidy support.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive whether it intends to continue supporting rural diversification through a system of government grants.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive whether it intends to increase rural diversification grants.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive whether it intends to ease access to rural diversification grants.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive when the STAG 2 report on the re-opening of the station at Reston on the East Coast Main Line will be published.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive what additional resources it will provide to local authorities, particularly Scottish Borders Council, to assist with recycling.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to improve the A7 at Selkirk and, in particular, to build a bypass for the town.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive what obligations local authorities are under to provide burial facilities and crematoria in local communities.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to introduce legislation similar to that in England and Wales to address the issue of overgrown hedges, trees and other vegetation.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive what improvements it plans to carry out to the A7 between Edinburgh and Langholm.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive what its intentions are for the draft Culture Bill published by the previous administration.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive what measures it will put in place to support, expand and promote the bus network in Roxburgh and Berwickshire.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will support the reopening of a railway station at Reston in Berwickshire and what other measures it will take to support transport links in Berwickshire.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive what position it plans to take on the banning of animal containment systems, such as freedom fences.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive how it intends to address affordable housing issues in the Borders.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive what role it will have in the implementation of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2006.
John Lamont: What will the minister do to ensure the greater use of parenting orders, given that not one has been issued to date?
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive what action it will take to improve doctors’ out-of-hours services in the Scottish Borders.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will support the reopening and development of Jedburgh and Coldstream hospitals in the Scottish Borders, in light of its decision to support the retention of accident and emergency services at Ayr and Monklands hospitals.
John Lamont: To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will support local communities that object to the building of new wind farm developments in the Scottish Borders.