To ask the Scottish Executive whether, in view of the Ministerial Advisory Group on Gaelic's report on the urgency of establishing the Gaelic Development Agency, Bord Gaidhlig na h-Alba, it will ensure that the chair and board members of the agency are appointed by the beginning of December 2002 so that the National Plan for Gaelic can begin to be implemented in the new financial year. The member has provided the following translation: A dh'fhaighneachd dha Riaghaltas na h-Alba, ri linn 's mar a nochd aithisg Buidheann Comhairleachaidh an Riaghaltais air Gaidhlig am feum air fior chabhag ann a bhith a' steidheachadh na buidhne leasachaidh, Bord Gaidhlig na h-Alba, am bi an Riaghaltas a' deanamh cinnteach gun teid Cathraiche agus Buill a' Bhuird a thaghadh ro thoiseach Dubhlachd 2002 gus an gabh toiseachadh air Plana Naiseanta na Gaidhlig a chur an gniomh anns a' bhliadhna ionmhais uir.