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There are two apologies: Mary Mulligan and Margaret Smith are unlikely to be able to attend the meeting. Item 1 is to consider which items on the agenda we will take in private.
We have a full agenda today. We have already taken agenda item 1 in private and there are a number of other agenda items before we come to our evidence session on colleges.
I will suspend the committee if we have completed all our other business before that time.Item 1 is to seek the committee's agreement to take item 2 in private.
Motion moved, That the Parliament agrees that the Justice 1 Committee report to the Justice 2 Committee by 8 April 2005 on the Criminal Legal Aid (Fixed Payments) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2005.
Fiona Hyslop will substitute for Michael Matheson, George Lyon will substitute for Mike Pringle, and David Davidson will substitute for Murdo Fraser.Thirdly, before we consider item 1, I ask whether any member has any interests to declare.
We are sorry to lose Ruth, but give a warm welcome to Zoé.No apologies have been received.Under item 1, members are to decide whether to take item 3 in private.
We still await a replacement for Emma Berry—who is of course irreplaceable—but somebody will emerge in due course.Agenda item 1 is to ask Andrew Arbuckle to declare any relevant interests.
That the Parliament agrees that the Justice 1 Committee be designated as lead committee in consideration of the Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980 (Compensation for Inadequate Professional Services) Order 2004 (SSI 2004/550).
The minister will be aware—as I told him just after 1 o'clock—that ScotRail intends to introduce diesel trains on the Edinburgh to North Berwick service.