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Given our experience with previous petitions and as constituency MSPs visiting different parts of the country, we have a responsibility to cut through that.
I do not want to prejudge its inquiry; it would be prudent to wait for the outcome of that before we take any further public stages in our inquiry.Notwithstanding those slightly reserved comments, I am keen to pursue this issue in the light of the OFT inquiry, if it does not deliver the desired results for organisations such as the Arran Council for Voluntary Service or the Highlands and Islands representatives who visited...
Welcome to this morning's Health and Community Care Committee meeting.I welcome Bill Butler, who is our new committee member. I hope that he enjoys his time on the committee and is able to make a useful contribution to our work.
Climate change emissions from transport and domestic energy emissions have increased since the First Minister took office. However, there is good news. I welcome the Executive's proposal— Ask a question, Mr Harper.
As the member will know, the proposed job losses have resulted from the rising cost of raw materials. That is good news for Scottish fishermen, but not such good news for fish processors.
That would depend on what happened to new nuclear power stations. We are currently dealing with the leaks from existing power stations, and I do not think that even Mr Morgan is suggesting that we should necessarily close them down.
I did not think that any committee had used the new procedure, but I have been told that the Glasgow Airport Rail Link Bill Committee has used it and that the Edinburgh Airport Rail Link Bill Committee will use it.
Luckily, the amendments do not affect any provision that the committee has already considered—they add new powers.The first amendment is largely administrative and relates to the power to make regulations in respect of special lists and records.
Johann Lamont mentioned the £1.6 billion, which includes resources to deliver 6,000 new homes for tenants who will lose their houses through the GHA demolitions.