- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 10 March 2005
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Current Status:
Answered by Allan Wilson on 18 March 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive what funding arrangements are in place to ensure that early employability programmes for vulnerable adults, such as the New Futures Fund, are continued after March 2006.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer given to question S2W-15127 answered on 18 March 2005. 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: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 03 March 2005
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Current Status:
Answered by Allan Wilson on 17 March 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive what the estimated client level is within New Futures Fund projects.
Answer
In January 2005 there were 2,048clients engaged in New Futures Fund projects.
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 03 March 2005
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Current Status:
Answered by Allan Wilson on 14 March 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive what the peak level of client contact was within New Futures Fund projects in the last year.
Answer
In 2004, the peak recorded level of client contact within New Futures Fund projects was 2,183.
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 March 2005
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Current Status:
Answered by Johann Lamont on 14 March 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the draft Scottish Planning Policy on green belts will retain (a) the term "green belt" and (b) the presumption against development in green belts.
Answer
A revised policy is currently in preparation. We intend to publish the draft Scottish Planning Policy for full consultation in late spring 2005.
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 March 2005
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Current Status:
Answered by Johann Lamont on 14 March 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the draft Scottish Planning Policy on green belts will encourage the creation of new green belts.
Answer
A revised policy is currently in preparation. We intend to publish the draft Scottish Planning Policy for full consultation in late spring 2005.
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 March 2005
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Current Status:
Answered by Johann Lamont on 14 March 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the draft Scottish Planning Policy on green belts will reflect all aspects of a green belt, including the environmental, rural and recreational potential of existing green belts.
Answer
A revised policy is currently in preparation. We intend to publish the draft Scottish Planning Policy for full consultation in late spring 2005.
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 03 March 2005
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Current Status:
Answered by Allan Wilson on 14 March 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive what the peak staffing levels of New Futures Fund projects were in the last year.
Answer
In 2004 the peak recorded staffing levels of New Futures Fund projects were 165 staff.
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 03 March 2005
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Current Status:
Answered by Allan Wilson on 14 March 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive when Scottish Enterprise will inform New Futures Fund projects whether they will continue to receive funding until March 2006.
Answer
Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise will have completed a performance assessment of New Futures Fund (NFF) projects by the end of March 2005 and NFF projects will be informed thereafter.
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 03 March 2005
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Current Status:
Answered by Allan Wilson on 14 March 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive what the estimated staffing levels are for New Futures Fund projects.
Answer
Current staffing levels across New Futures Fund (NFF) projects are 142. Future staffing levels cannot be estimated until decisions about on-going funding for NFF projects are made. I refer the member to my response to question S2W-14983 on 14 March 2004. 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: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 23 February 2005
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Current Status:
Answered by Johann Lamont on 3 March 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive when it intends to publish planning guidance on the use of green belt land.
Answer
We intend to publish a draft Scottish Planning Policy for full consultation in late spring 2005.