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There has been a significant increase in the targeting of the prawn fishery, not only by former whitefish boats, as Mr McGrigor described, but by new, efficient, under10m boats. There is now an opportunity to develop both the fishery and the market.
Is the minister aware that in the East Lothian News and in the East Lothian Courier on 25 June 1999, reference was made to savings—a nice way of putting it—of £920,000 in the social work budget?
The plan is that the draft will be published within the next few weeks and that the bill will be formally introduced in the chamber early in the new year. I confess total ignorance about how those matters work.
Since making that request, I have contacted David Watt, the Scottish partnership manager of the New Millennium Experience Company—he will be attending the meeting at 3 pm.
Children and Young People To ask the Scottish Executive what measures it proposes to ensure that the interests and views of children and young people are taken into account in future legislation. (S1O-17) The new legislative process will reflect the arrangements that were proposed in the consultative steering group report.
Against the wishes of the Scottish people, he gave his full backing to spending £100 billion on a new generation of Trident nuclear weapons on the Clyde.
I very much welcome the amendments and will support them.With the raising of the issue more publicly, two new categories of potential sufferers were drawn to my attention only yesterday.
I am not sure that Audit Scotland or I can help you much more at this stage, because we are not in a position to anticipate how the new structures and arrangements will work in practice.
Perhaps that is wise, given the breaking news that Tony Blair has been interviewed by the police for a second time in relation to the cash for peerages investigation.Why has the First Minister failed to deliver on his promise to improve school discipline?