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Forth Road Bridge (PE943 and PE942) Good morning and welcome to the sixth meeting in 2006 of the Public Petitions Committee.Item 1 is consideration of new petitions.
As a result, it will be difficult for us to ask local authorities to contribute an additional £1 million without their receiving any additional funding.
As we mentioned in the recent stage 1 debate, considerable work is going on among health boards throughout Scotland to examine what the out-of-hours arrangements could be if practices decide to opt out of them.
Last November, £416,000 was made available. That is a total of nearly £1 million in a calendar year.The investment that we have provided through the settlement and additional allocations shows the Executive's commitment to raising standards in education.
We need to focus resources on the very small number of children—1 or 2 per cent of the total—who have significant impairments or learning difficulties, for a range of reasons.
I return to the issue of the new rolling stock, which you said was for class 1 journeys. What would those be? Class 1 journeys are the longer-distance ones.