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Convener's Report The final agenda item is to inform the committee that Robin Cook is bringing the Select Committee on Modernisation of the House of Commons on a visit to the Scottish Parliament on 4 March.
We have undertaken to update guidance to draw attention to the range of legal obligations that are most relevant to the sector and to issue new guidance to all existing schools and to new schools that seek registration.
Our Scottish Parliament information centre researchers are considering a number of ways of doing that for the groups we visit. The suggestion is to split members into reporter groups.
I am not saying that enforcement is not necessary, but that my interest has moved towards treatment and rehabilitation.The statistics in Scotland are frightening. The latest figure from Professor Neil McKegney is that there are 55,000 addicts.
That will mark the widest-ever expansion of the European Union. The new member states will bring with them new ideas, energy and—yes—they will bring new challenges.
In the Lothians, passenger numbers are up by 25 per cent, which allowed Lothian Buses to order 42 new buses, with the very latest Euro 4 low-emission diesel engines.