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To ask the Scottish Executive whether its target in the partnership agreement to deliver “a maximum wait of 26 weeks for all out-patient appointments by the end of 2005” means that patients will be treated within 26 weeks.
I accept that subordinate legislation or guidance is the best place for the definition, but that is the key point on which I would like more assurance than the minister has given.
I believe that although that could be achieved from an engineering point of view, from an environmental point of view it might cause problems with planting.
People are turning round and asking, "Why didn't you make that point at the time?" However, people make those points over and over again, but reach a point at which their points are not accepted and they give up.