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We have other age-related laws—someone has to be 14 to go into certain licensed premises, 16 to buy cigarettes and 18 to buy alcohol—so there are precedents.
The latest available information is as follows: New JoinersRe-joiners1995-962,2781,0491996-972,0019501997-981,9911,038These figures include both nurses and midwives.
That does not cover every organisation that might invite MSPs to go on a visit. Is it not the case that the overseas visits representing the Parliament are quite different from other overseas visits?
He not only signed the Declaration of Independence but, as president of the College of New Jersey, which was shortly to become Princeton University, he trained the leadership of the new country.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 September 2003
To ask the Presiding Officer how much it cost the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body to produce and show the film of Sir Sean Connery's visit to the new Scottish Parliament building site and on whose authority funding was provided to produce and show the film.
Do we want to continue to invest in our children's futures and to build new schools—a new Barrhead high school and a new Eastwood high school, for example—or do we let the SNP's ideological fixation with and opposition to PPP blight the chances of a whole new generation?