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In Scottish jails, 188 individuals who reached the end of their custodial sentences were identified as foreign nationals. Of those, 26 were released into the custody of the immigration and nationality directorate for deportation, as has been identified by the directorate.
I caution members that we have some fairly detailed items of business to attend to at the meetings of 18 June and 26 June. We need to be very strict on time scales.It is unfortunate that Murray Tosh is not here today, given that he is the convener of the Procedures Committee.
The minister said that those groups are the groups that he wished to see being closely involved in the new national theatre strategy. As long as whatever we do complements or informs what the minister does in implementing his strategy, that can only be a good thing.
The test must be that we should have fair, balanced and accurate coverage in news reporting, that we should have world news, national news and Scottish news, that such reporting should be inclusive and certainly not insular and that the...
I thank the minister for that encouraging news. Will he join me in welcoming Fife Council's decision to make use of the new power that was introduced by the Liberal Democrat-Labour Executive to reduce the council tax discount for second homes and to invest that money in new af...
Proposed Christmas and New Year's Day Trading Bill (Consultation) To ask the Scottish Executive what consideration it has given to the consultation on the proposed Christmas and new year's day trading in Scotland bill.