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Section 19(3) of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 (as amended) provides that the members of visiting committees for young offenders institutions shall be appointed by the Scottish ministers.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 October 1999
This may include relevant literature being sent to the farmer free of charge or a recommendation to have an individual on-farm visit, although farmers are expected to pay for the visits.
I congratulate Margaret Smith on securing this important debate to mark world asthma day.Yesterday, to mark world asthma day, I visited a new project that is being established at Ninewells hospital.
I want to pick up on one or two of these points.On the question of people not being taken and the length of speeches, there should be a solid allocation of time for back-bench speakers if front benchers stick to the time that they are given. The latest changes we made to speaking times in the hour-long debates were made deliberately to allow extra time for ...