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To ask the Scottish Executive what the latest available annual information is on the average age of (a) the population of Stirling and (b) those who have migrated to the city.
First, although funding has increased, pushing increasing numbers of students through and giving them a relatively cheap education in a system in which many staff members are becoming demoralised is not necessarily guaranteed to produce a good outcome.
Peter Peacock and I have met teachers, classroom assistants, school cooks, janitors, special needs support staff, and many new and dynamic probationer teachers in visits across Scotland and in receptions at Bute House and elsewhere.
However, drug companies have, at last, responded to the pleas to allow cheap generic drugs to be sent to Africa, which is now happening.We must ensure that the specific sums that Gordon Brown has mentioned are clearly pledged at the G8 summit.