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He calls on the Scottish Executive to"consider innovative ways in which businesses could support"the retained fire service sector, as well as "new mechanisms" for doing that. I do not see in his motion what innovative ways or new mechanisms he suggests.
I understand the financial pressures that have led to that situation. Tesco said that it would buy the current major fire station in Aberdeen and build two new fire stations elsewhere in the city in exchange for the site.
The British Council's response states:"The British Council in the Palestinian Territories has been discussing with the Palestinian Legislative Council the possibility of the Chief Clerk and the Speaker and Secretary General of the PLC undertaking a study visit to the Scottish parliament, following up the visit of the...
His place as our leading literary figure should not be in doubt; nor should it depend on fashion or the latest fad among the luvvies in the arts organisations.
I turn first to the eight admissible objections that were lodged in the new objection period. Members will recall that we undertook a similar exercise for the objections during the preliminary stage.