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Written Question · S1W-23040 · Session 1

Whether it supports the establishment of a body dedicated to the physical, social and economic regeneration of small towns similar to the A…

Answered Asked by Michael Russell SNP Lodged 13 Feb 2002

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it supports the establishment of a body dedicated to the physical, social and economic regeneration of small towns similar to the Association of Market Towns in England supported by the Countryside Development Agency.

The answer

Answered by Wendy Alexander on 13 Mar 2002 · 28 days after it was lodged, on time

A wide range of public and private sector organisations, authorities, and agencies throughout Scotland are committed to local initiatives to promote the physical, social and economic regeneration of small towns. The Scottish Executive supports the aims of the Association for Small Towns in Scotland in seeking to disseminate information and advice about the regeneration of small towns.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S1W-23040 by reference.