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Written Question · S1W-13375 · Session 1

How many working meetings have been held between Scottish Executive ministers and members of the European Commission since 1 July 1999, spe…

Answered Asked by John Swinney SNP Lodged 14 Feb 2001

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many working meetings have been held between Scottish Executive ministers and members of the European Commission since 1 July 1999, specifying the date and subject of each of these meetings and the names of the ministers and commissioners present at each.

The answer

Answered by Jack McConnell on 9 Apr 2001 · 54 days after it was lodged, 40 days after it was due

The information requested is set out in the table.Meetings between Scottish Executive Ministers and EU Commissioners1 July 1999
- end February 2001
Date | Minister | Commisioner
11 Oct 1999 | Jack McConnellDonald Dewar | Commissioner BarnierSubjectScotland Week : Introductory meeting
11 Oct 1999 | Donald Dewar | Commissioner BolkesteinSubjectScotland Week : Introductory meeting
12 Oct 1999 | Donald DewarJack McConnell | Commissioner KinnockSubjectRenewing Democracy
12 Oct 1999 | Donald DewarRoss Finnie | Commissioner FischlerCommissioner ByrneSubjectScotland Week : Introductory meeting
13 Oct 1999 | Sarah Boyack | Commissioner WallstromSubjectScottish, and EU, Environmental Policy
1 July 1999
- end February 2001
14 Oct 1999 | Henry McLeish | Commissioner LiikanenSubjectScotland Week : Introductory meeting
28 Feb 2000 | Sarah Boyack | Commissioner WallstromSubjectEnvironmental issues : Informal
22 Mar 2000 | Jack McConnell | Commissioner SchreyerSubjectStructural Funds : Funding and Audit issues
23 Mar 2000 | Jack McConnell | Commissioner BarnierSubjectStructural Funds : Highlands and Islands funding
7 Apr 2000 |

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