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I was at a health board meeting about an important issue and there were 11 men and 1 woman on the panel. The Government in Scotland should be able to enforce a better balance, surely.
The guidance has been put together to follow the chronology of a bill's progress. Therefore, parts 1, 2, 3 and 4 largely concern what needs to be done before a bill is introduced, once it has been introduced, when a committee is established, and at the preliminary stage.
That the Parliament agrees that the Environment and Rural Development Committee be designated as lead committee in consideration of the Environmental Levy on Plastic Bags (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1.
It is a second-level issue from the point of view of our inquiry.I have a small thought on the detail of phase 1 of the inquiry, when we will call for evidence.
Petition PE558, by Pauline Taylor, calls on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Executive to include a bypass for Elgin in the programme for improvement to the A96 as a matter of urgency.At its meeting on 1 October 2003, the committee noted that the minister, during a members' business debate on the matter, did not rule out a bypass as a long-term ...
We stayed very much within the guidelines that were set out, although those guidelines were slightly expanded in respect of phases 1 and 2. We apologise for not going forward into a wider review, which we did not do simply because of the time and effort that that would have taken and because of the fact that, to some degree, the report becomes sub judice, a...
For example, our documents contain a copy of a letter dated 5 November that the convener sent to Ross Finnie, in which he asked for a response by 1 December. Having no response to that is not good enough; we are into February now, so the response is more than two months late.