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If the CSG had sat down on 1 May 1999 and asked how far the Parliament would get with the four key principles in the first couple of years, I would have been happy for it to get as far as it has.
We all know that whenever the higher examination results get better, the exams must be getting easier and that whenever the results get worse, the education minister should resign.
There is a balance to be struck between holding people to account and allowing them to get on with the job. We all agree that any further delay would cost more money and be detrimental.
That sends a clear signal to— What does "the same petition" mean? Let us not get into what is ultimately a matter for the Public Petitions Committee to determine when it considers a dispute.
If we compare the agenda for change proposals for a nurse at the end of his or her first year with what she or he gets now, the increase is of almost 9 per cent over and above the annual rate of inflation.