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Change in Scotland can be achieved to give people new life and new hope but, reading this document, I fear terribly that that is not the direction in which we are going.
We will be required to deal with the statutory instrument that sets up the new scheme, so it is our intention today to take evidence from a number of organisations and individuals who have something to contribute to our discussion of the new less favoured areas scheme.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many school boards there are at present in Scotland. The latest published statistics (from May 1998) show a total of 2,268 school boards in Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Executive on how many occasions since 1999 departmental special advisers have travelled (a) in the United Kingdom and (b) abroad in an official capacity; what places were visited, and how much each visit cost.
If the committee agreed, would you consider writing to the new Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning, Nicol Stephen, asking where the Executive stands on the issue?