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Official Report Meeting date: 28 March 2000

Procedures Committee, 28 Mar 2000

I would like to start by welcoming Katherine Wright to her first meeting. She is our new assistant clerk, replacing Jim Johnston.Remit Remit The first item is the committee's remit.

Official Report Meeting date: 18 November 2004

Plenary, 18 Nov 2004

The lowest rates of breastfeeding are in Lanarkshire NHS Board area, with a figure of 26 per cent, and Ayrshire and Arran NHS Board area, with a figure of just over 27 per cent.

Official Report Meeting date: 24 June 1999

An enterprise economy is the key to generating wealth, sustaining high employment and ensuring good-quality public services. To grow new jobs and new skills, the new Scotland requires stability, investment in education, the development of new technologies, greater innovation and a business tax environment that is supportive of business development and growth.

Official Report Meeting date: 2 May 2006

Subordinate Legislation Committee, 02 May 2006

The report sets out the key areas of work and has various statistics and details of visits undertaken. We divulged one or two of those statistics to the Legislation Committee of the National Assembly for Wales via videolink earlier this morning; we mentioned the large number of bills and SSIs that we have dealt with.

Official Report Meeting date: 19 November 2002

Public Petitions Committee, 19 Nov 2002

The report goes along the lines that we determined before, particularly after our visit to the Bundesrat. What are we talking about?

Official Report Meeting date: 16 April 2002

Finance Committee, 16 Apr 2002

I ask the clerk to remind members of the need to get accommodation sorted out for our visit to Orkney. We have been advised that the accommodation in Orkney is going fast.

Official Report Meeting date: 23 May 2000

Rural Affairs Committee, 23 May 2000

Item 5 is consideration of the draft paper summarising the outcome of the recent fact-finding visit to the Highlands and Aberdeenshire.

Official Report Meeting date: 16 November 2005

Education Committee, 16 Nov 2005

Part 2 does not extend our powers: it underpins our current activity. The new programme of performance inspection that ministers have tasked the new agency with undertaking replicates the powers in the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 to ensure that our current activity is adequately underpinned.

Official Report Meeting date: 11 January 2005

Finance Committee, 11 Jan 2005

I seem to remember that a former Tory Prime Minister said:"Advisers advise and Ministers decide"—Official Report, House of Commons, 26 October 1989; Vol 158, c 1044..I hold to that principle fairly strongly.

Official Report Meeting date: 6 February 2002

Justice 2 Committee, 06 Feb 2002

It will introduce a new class of person who will be entitled to have access to land.

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