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meetingId=13799</a> [accessed 4 July 2022]
That said the DFM acknowledged the wider concerns about decluttering the public sector landscape—
As time goes on, new policy initiatives are introduced and there are moments when we have to take stock and simplify some of those exercises.
I ask members for their views and comments on the petition. I met Mr Donald when he visited Parliament and he went over some of what happened in the Public Petitions Committee.
I mentioned the new transport agency. The Transport (Scotland) Bill, which proposes a new and important regional transport structure, is progressing through the Parliament.