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Scottish ParliamentSocial Inclusion, Housing and Voluntary Sector CommitteeWednesday 26 April 2000(Morning) Scottish ParliamentSocial Inclusion, Housing and Voluntary Sector CommitteeWednesday 26 April 2000(Morning) The Convener opened the meeting at 10:03 I propose that the committee takes item 5 in private.
However, because concerns about mobile technology—specifically TETRA—persist, the latest independent research programme funded by the Home Office was set up two years ago.
Babies are born with an addiction and damage to the brain that results in ADHD. The latest survey shows that more than 90 per cent of benzodiazepine babies develop ADHD and that 70 per cent go on to suffer from other problems associated with chemical dependency.
I hope that we will have that information by April at the very latest. I am delighted to have the minister's assurance that all of us who have applied for our national concessionary pass will get it in time.
I think that John Lincoln said that that might be related to new towns, for example. However, only one of those five local authorities has a new town in its area and a number of local authorities that are not in that category do cover new towns.
Do the offences relate to the decriminalisation aspects of bringing in the new ticketing regime, or will there be offences that relate more to the nature of the bus lanes?