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I am responsible for the bill and I am pleased that Firrhill High School lodged a petition and that Mile-End School had a debate about smoking in public places. It is good news that young people are getting involved in the Parliament and its processes.
That is a big question, because we know that staff get tired. Although I presume we will not need as many staff, there is a real concern among returning officers about how the new process will work and how long they can keep staff continually working.
More than £3 billion will be invested in transport infrastructure to allow businesses to get their goods to market, to get people to their place of work and to facilitate increasing tourism.
HMIE has moved to a new inspection regime, which now includes inspections of local authorities as well as a new supportive relationship and partnership with the schools.