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First of all, I extend a warm welcome to Brice Dickson. I had the pleasure of visiting the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission just over a year ago and found my visit very informative.
I was relieved that Colin Campbell did not update us on the SNP's latest position on chemical warfare and am delighted that he did not mention the conscription scheme that is supported in the SNP's beloved Norway.
My suggestion is that I liaise with the Presiding Officer to determine whether a meeting next Tuesday would be appropriate or whether it would be appropriate to have a meeting by 24 June at the latest. The objective is to ensure the fullest possible scrutiny.
To ask the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body what the ethnic mix of the Parliaments staff has been in each year since 1999, broken down by staff grade and expressed also in percentage terms. The SPCB introduced a new grading system for parliamentary staff in 2002.