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Meeting of the Parliament 22 March 2011

22 Mar 2011 · S3 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Scottish Executive Question Time
College Principals (Meetings)
General Questions
Constance, Angela SNP Livingston Watch on SPTV
Ministers and officials regularly meet individual principals and representatives of the principals convention. I last met college principals on 16 March, when I had the great pleasure of attending the launch of a concordat between the Scottish Agricultural College, Oatridge College, Barony College and Elmwood College.

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Jeremy Purvis (Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale) (LD) LD
1. To ask the Scottish Government when it last met college principals. (S3O-13399)
The Minister for Skills and Lifelong Learning (Angela Constance) SNP
Ministers and officials regularly meet individual principals and representatives of the principals convention. I last met college principals on 16 March, whe...
Jeremy Purvis LD
The minister, like all members, knows that the Scottish budget for the forthcoming year is being reduced by 2 per cent as a result of a reduction in revenue ...
Angela Constance SNP
I am glad that Mr Purvis recognises the implications of the reduction of £1.3 billion in the Scottish Government’s budget by his Westminster Government. Howe...
Cathie Craigie (Cumbernauld and Kilsyth) (Lab) Lab
College principals tell me that budgets for the coming year have been cut significantly and that, to maintain student numbers, they are having drastically to...
Angela Constance SNP
I understand Cathie Craigie’s point. She should be aware that colleges the length and breadth of Scotland have given a commitment to maintain student numbers...