Thursday, 9 February 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive when the last biodiversity audit was conducted on the state forest and what action Forestry Commission Scotland is taking to address the needs of priority species...
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will provide a progress report on the new bridge crossing the Forth at Kincardine and, in particular, when work on the bridge will commence.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is aware of the recent figures on police assault, as reported in The Scotsman on 26 January 2006.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many DNA profiles obtained from DNA samples collected by the police in Scotland have been exported to the National DNA Database in England in each year since 1995.
To ask the Scottish Executive what information it has on how many DNA profiles obtained from DNA samples collected by the police in Scotland and exported to the National DNA Database in England...
To ask the Scottish Executive how many DNA profiles obtained from DNA samples taken from juveniles and collected by the police in Scotland have been exported to the National DNA Database in...
To ask the Scottish Executive what the up-to-date position is in respect of devolved school management.
To ask the Scottish Executive what guidance its Justice Department issues to public bodies, including local authorities, in respect of their obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights.
To ask the Scottish Executive what the reason is for a delay in advising west coast fishermen of their revised prawn catch allocation.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether there is an on-going review of apportionment of quota between the sector and non-sector parts of the prawn fishing fleet and, if so, what the reason is for...
To ask the Scottish Executive how much of the £89 million budget in 2005-08 for flood prevention and coastal protection has been allocated and to what projects.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many cubic metres of (a) soft wood and (b) hardwood timber it estimates will be economically recoverable from Scottish forests in each of the next 30 years.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) soft wood and (b) hardwood trees have been, or will be, planted by (i) Forest Enterprise and (ii) private forestry estates in each year from 2000 to 2030.
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it is taking to deliver its commitment to the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development to increase the area of forestry certified to the UK Woodland...
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is satisfied with the operation of its Home Computer Initiative Framework Contract and whether it will provide a list of computer suppliers under the...
To ask the Scottish Executive how many times the (a) 110-day rule and (b) 140-day rule have been extended in each year since 1999, broken down by sheriff court area.
To ask the Scottish Executive what action is being taken to address disorder in or around marches and parades.
To ask the Scottish Executive how much was spent in 2004-05 on education for young people with learning disabilities.
To ask the Scottish Executive what support is available for young people with learning disabilities (a) entering and (b) during employment.
To ask the Scottish Executive when it will publish planning advice in respect of micro-renewable energy technologies.
To ask the Scottish Executive when it will make an announcement on the review of the Rural Challenge Fund.
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-20698 by Cathy Jamieson on 28 November 2005, whether all the senior managers from the Scottish Criminal Record Office (SCRO)...
To ask the Scottish Executive what the annual cost is of SEPA View , the magazine of the Scottish Environment Protection Agency; whether it considers that the magazine is necessary, and how many...
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the publication of Government Expenditure and Revenues in Scotland 2003-04 whether it can confirm that expenditure in England on the operation of the...
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the publication of Government Expenditure and Revenues in Scotland 2003-04, what its estimate is of the aggregate of expenditure in 2003-04 in the...
To ask the Scottish Executive how it will ensure that there are effective reforms in respect of monitoring sex offenders.
To ask the Scottish Executive when it will publish its full report on the 21st Century Social Work Review and its response to the review.
To ask the Scottish Executive how it is improving sporting achievement.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many tonnes of biodegradable municipal waste was sent to landfill in the second quarter of 2005-06.