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Official Report Meeting date: 15 June 2000

Plenary, 15 Jun 2000

It is worth remembering that the people of Edinburgh and the Lothians have waited decades for a new hospital. Within the next couple of years, they will have that new hospital, which will provide the appropriate modern facilities that they ought to have.I am pleased to agree with Margo MacDonald about matters such as...

Official Report Meeting date: 9 January 2007

Enterprise and Culture Committee, 09 Jan 2007

We think that it is right that legislation should reflect the reality of the situation. The bill provides for the new NCC to devolve its functions to the new SCC and the new Welsh consumer council.

Official Report Meeting date: 14 November 2006

Health Committee, 14 Nov 2006

Unfortunately, in Scotland, no breakdown of costs was provided for any sector of the industry, so I cannot provide any further information, although we tried to get it to include it in the regulatory impact assessment.

Official Report Meeting date: 28 June 2005

Public Petitions Committee, 28 Jun 2005

I was more interested in trying to get something done. I have usually found that if a matter has been raised in Parliament and has the committee's support, that has much more effect than operating through different bodies.

Official Report Meeting date: 11 November 2004

Plenary, 11 Nov 2004

Given the accusation that David McLetchie made in his first question that I had not published something that might get me a headline, to accuse me in his second question of headline seeking seems inconsistent.

Official Report Meeting date: 23 June 2004

Communities Committee, 23 Jun 2004

Although that involves a delay, the petitioners will get a better kick at the ball than they would if we rushed through an inquiry, which might not be terribly satisfactory.

Official Report Meeting date: 16 December 2003

Procedures Committee, 16 Dec 2003

I would also like to hear from a member whose bill did not get through the process, although I am not particularly bothered who that member is.

Official Report Meeting date: 11 November 2003

Justice 2 Committee, 11 Nov 2003

Again, the facilities were superb and the venue was central and easy to get to.We do not need to make a decision about a location today.

Official Report Meeting date: 6 February 2003

Plenary, 06 Feb 2003

That process is intended to ensure that people at the front line of public services in Scotland get the terms and conditions of service and the pension arrangements that they deserve.We are here to deliver the improvements in public service delivery that the people of Scotland expect and deserve.

Official Report Meeting date: 8 October 2002

Public Petitions Committee, 08 Oct 2002

Members indicated agreement. Thank you. Let us get back to the agenda. Interruption.

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