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Thirdly, Health Protection Scotland, in collaboration with my officials, is preparing new national guidance on C difficile, which will stipulate clear requirements for local surveillance monitoring and ensure consistency of approach.
I presume that that changes. By the 2011 census, we will have new duties such as the general equality duty, and I would expect local and national Government to be interested in such a question.
I can also advise members that the Finance Committee hopes and recommends that committees will mainstream financial scrutiny in their round-the-year inquiries. That would be a new thing for committees, which have generally concentrated their inquiries on policy issues.
It cannot be beyond the wit of those involved to ensure that that is the case with the new providers, while accepting that some people will anyway move into more permanent accommodation once their status has been resolved.
Like the convener, we will want to consider how communities respond to the new opportunity. We will want to assist them, in any way we can, to buy land for which they have registered an interest and from which they may gain social, economic and environmental benefits.
SP 2182, on page 6, is a final report from the European Commission on preparations for the introduction of euro notes and coins. Since we may consider the draft report that the clerks are preparing on the euro after the summer recess, might the report from the Commission be one that the committee should examine to get background information?
SP 2182, on page 6, is a final report from the European Commission on preparations for the introduction of euro notes and coins. Since we may consider the draft report that the clerks are preparing on the euro after the summer recess, might the report from the Commission be one that the committee should examine to get background information?