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There is an imperative, and members must decide how that fits in with the committee's timetable.It is important that the general public and land management interests be aware of their new responsibilities before the new arrangements come into effect.
Will you continue to support existing projects over a number of years, rather than introduce new projects? We are introducing new projects because we have just gone from having a budget of £1 million to having one of £5 million.
Why should we accept as applications telephone calls, personal visits and conversations? We appreciate the arguments for freedom of information requests to be in writing or in electronic format.
That would ensure that we do not revisit the problems that we had with temporary sheriffs—who have been shoring up the system—with the new office of part-time sheriff.I move amendment 7.
I also remind her that we have attracted not 12,000, but 15,000 new nurses to our health service, that the number of nurses increased by 2.3 per cent last year, and that a record number of people are training to be nurses in our system.