Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive which ministers have met local authority representatives to discuss European structural funds in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority.
Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive how many successful rural home ownership grant applications there have been since the scheme was created, showing the (a) individual, (b) average and (c) total payments made in each year.
Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive how many applications for rural home ownership grants have been unsuccessful since the scheme was created and what reasons were given for these rejections.
Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive what criteria Communities Scotland applies when determining whether a rural home ownership grant constitutes good value for money.
Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive how many specialist colitis and Crohn’s disease nursing posts there have been in each year since 1999, broken down by NHS board.
Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive how much has been spent on training nurses to specialise in treating colitis and Crohn’s disease since 1999.
Maureen Watt: Will the minister tell us what percentage of the white-fish catch over the past year has been cod?
Maureen Watt: As someone who, until now, has listened to the annual fisheries debate from the outside, I have always been fascinated by the annual fishing round talks in December. I have wondered who on earth set up the talks at this time of year—it was obviously men, who do not face the frenzy of Christmas preparation—and whether the minister is so well organised that he does his Christmas shopping at...
Maureen Watt: I am grateful to the minister for giving me the percentage of cod that is caught. I will deal with the question later in my speech. As I said, the fishing industry has had to battle against the unfavourable terms that various Governments have set. The industry is asking for the right to life. Throughout all the turmoil of decommissioning, quotas and cuts in days at sea, it has complied with...
Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive how many people have been evicted from their homes in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority area.
Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive how many people have been housed in temporary accommodation in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority.
Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive what the total number of days spent in temporary accommodation by people evicted from their homes has been in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority.
Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive what the average length of time spent in temporary accommodation by people evicted from their homes has been in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority.
Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive how much money has been spent by each local authority on the temporary housing of people evicted from their homes in each year since 1999.
Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive how many families with children under the age of 16 have been evicted from their homes in each year since 1999.
Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive what the total number of days spent in temporary accommodation by families with children under the age of 16 evicted from their home has been in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority.
Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive what the average length of time spent in temporary accommodation by families with children under the age of 16 evicted from their home has been in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority.
Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive how much has been spent by each local authority on the temporary housing of families with children under the age of 16 evicted from their home in each year since 1999.
Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive how many families with children under the age of 16 have been housed in temporary accommodation in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority.
Maureen Watt: To ask the Scottish Executive whether there are plans to collect figures on Crohn’s disease by NHS board and, if so, when such plans will be implemented and, if not, whether it will consider introducing such plans in order that accurate figures can be collected about Crohn’s disease sufferers.
