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Kate Maclean will report back from the Scottish Executive inquiry reporters unit. Susan Duffy and I visited the new SEIRU headquarters in Falkirk on 31 March.
Already, more than 50 per cent of our children walk to school and the latest figures, which are for 2002, show the highest level—56 per cent—since the Scottish Parliament was created in 1999.
When there is a limited amount for investment and somebody is screaming for new machines, new equipment or a new production line, it is a huge challenge to use that money for training.
To back up what Annie Gunner said, the most onerous aspect is not visits. A lot of services that are provided to people in ordinary housing are not visitable services; people's houses are not establishments, so they do not get visited as such.
The suggestion is that the clerks will use the forthcoming timetable of meetings to identify the sites on the route that we want to visit. The proposal is for an all-day site visit on Tuesday 7 June.