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There is no constraint on the setting up of any group as long as it complies with the rules.Your point about there being a large number of cross-party groups on medical conditions is true and we also have more than one transport cross-party group.
We are nearing the end of the consultation and the responses will be analysed. Undoubtedly, the point that he makes is one of the factors that could and should be taken into account when decisions are reached.
He will have it all around Babbity Bowster later in the week. The main point is that, if I have picked up Gordon Jackson correctly, his suggestion could well be an improvement on the European directive.
That would be quite in order. That is a perfectly fair point, which I support. However, I point out that the regulations apply to foods that are supplied for human consumption in the EU.
I look forward to receiving it and will of course take a decision based on it in terms of value for money and affordability. We are talking about one of the most complex health care projects in the United Kingdom.
I have been advised by Martin Verity that we are talking about our recommendations for work to be carried out by the European and External Relations Committee rather than about work that we will conduct.