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We are seeing imaginative initiatives through which young people are being engaged in new and different ways and outside the traditional times of youth provision.
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Date answered:
18 March 2005
On this basis the average length of service is set out below for the financial years concerned. Average Number of Years from Latest Date of Registration to Retiral -Includes Age Retirement, Early Retirement and Ill Health Retirement 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 Aberdeen City 33 32 33 ...
Sulphur Content of Liquid Fuels (Scotland) Regulations 2007 (SSI 2007/27) Members will remember that we asked the Executive why regulations for England and Wales defined "new plant" and "existing plant" whereas the regulations for Scotland did not.
Item 1 is to ask members of the committee if they agree that we should deal with item 6, our summation of evidence on the Christmas Day and New Year's Day Trading (Scotland) Bill, in private, as has been the custom.
Motions moved, That the Parliament agrees that the Justice 2 Committee be designated as the lead committee in consideration of the Christmas Day and New Year's Day Trading (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1.
I support the regulations, but it would be helpful if we monitored progress on the negotiations in the House of Commons on how the pension scheme will apply to new starts. That is a valid point that the Parliament will have to consider soon when it looks at public sector pension schemes.
We have received apologies from Andrew Welsh, who is unable to attend.I welcome our new committee member, Margaret Smith, and invite her, under agenda item 1, to declare any registered interests that are relevant to her committee membership.