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If any one else has a problem with Tuesday afternoons they should flag that up over the next few days and I will do my best to battle with the conveners group.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 April 2002
The draft Designation Order and the draft Elections Order were laid before Parliament on 26 February. The Rural Development Committee formally considered the draft Orders on 26 March when they agreed the motions to approve the Orders.
The cross-party groups do not currently do that, because they are not true to the original idea—they are not totally transparent or accessible in their operation. A number of points need to be tightened up.I possibly disagree with Tricia Marwick on her final point.