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We are advised that we should be wary of that. To make the point clear for our new member, the phrase in question is "by certificate under his hand".We thought that the word "signed" would have been easier and more suitable.
The principles that we are discussing today—a little indirectly—were aimed at setting up a new kind of relationship with the electorate and new forms of accountability.
I have not attempted to entice Jackie Baillie to contribute and no members want to speak to the amendment. Amendment 5 agreed to. Section 7—Short title and commencement Amendment 6 is in a group on its own.
The average UK non-oil deficit for the past 22 years is £26 billion. The average non-oil deficit during Mr McLetchie's party's term in office was £32 billion per year.
It is clear that maintenance of the bridge will remain the overriding priority of the new authority. It is also clear that article 7(2) of the order specifies the authority's ability to support measures to cut congestion and improve public transport across the Forth.
As it concerns the jurisdiction of the Scottish courts, it should be the business of the Parliament. Clause 7 allows for the withdrawal of benefits from failed asylum seekers with children.