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The deployment of diesel trains on the line is an operational matter for ScotRail, but the operation of diesel trains on the route does not imply no future use of the electric overheads.
When the ministers meet the independent committee, will they stress the importance of publicising its work and of inviting people who have views on the future of local government finance to submit their comments?
I will then take it as agreed that both those items will be taken in private and that future consideration of the workforce planning inquiry draft report will also be in private.
If members have any thoughts on how to improve question time, they should discuss them with the clerks to allow them to be included in the paper for consideration at future meetings.As there are no comments on the report on the away day, we will simply note it.
If Edinburgh introduces congestion charging, perhaps he will make it on time in future, but that remains to be seen.The first item on our agenda is subordinate legislation.
I cannot think of anything more disorderly than members in the chamber encouraging disorder in the public gallery. I make it clear that, on any future similar occasion, I shall not hesitate to apply the sanction—members know what that means.
It is not a matter for the agenda today, but I am happy to include it in our future programme. As members are content with the instruments and are happy to make no recommendation to the Parliament, that concludes discussion of item 2.
The petitions call for a review of public-private partnership funding and the introduction of audit procedures for future public-private partnership bids.It is suggested that, before considering the detailed responses that the Executive and the Accounts Commission for Scotland have provided, the committee should agree to seek Aberdeenshire Council's comment...