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An excellent booklet produced by the Scottish Council for Development and Industry details all the benefits, challenges and opportunities of enlargement for Scotland and provides background on all the new member states.The European and External Relations Committee urged Scottish ministers to lead parallel trade missions to the new countries when they visit them on other, political business.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
23 October 2006
That should give comfort that services that were not in the old franchise will be in the new one.We have said that the minimal starting place for the new rail franchise will be the existing franchise.
First, from which agencies, individuals and organisations have she and the Executive taken advice in the formulation of the new and welcome policy to move to end-product testing?
Amendment 24, by agreement, withdrawn. Amendments 25 and 26 not moved. Amendment 51, in the name of Maureen Macmillan, is grouped with amendments 52, 1, 53, 2, 3, 27, 4, 54, 81, 82, 13 to 15, 46 and 16.
If members want to go into the details, we can deal with those later.As we have four new members since we began this exercise, I feel that members need to be fully aware of the points that have been made in the past if they are to be able to criticise the latest document properly.