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I suggest that 29 February would be the best day for that. It looks like we will have a lot of subordinate legislation to deal with at the next meeting on 15 February.
We have actually made substantial progress throughout the Executive in beginning to get the detail of what we require to give effect to our commitment, but we do not know what the best way of dealing with that is. We do not know whether it should be a two-stage process.
The idea of limited time is not one that I necessarily accept.It is a question of what the committee thinks is the best use of the Parliament's limited time.
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Date answered:
5 February 2002
In my opinion, there is some evidence, but I am not an expert in those species. It would be best to consult a zoologist who has knowledge of pain perception in those species.