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There are provisions for actions prior to the vesting date, so we need to know what that date is. There is another point that the order does not address, which perhaps it should.
It is critical for young boys to acquire such life skills. I do not want to labour the point about my visit on Monday, but I spoke to a group of five young boys at that residential school who had had serious problems in their lives and at school.
I will liaise with Fiona McLeod on the detail of those matters so that the points that we make to the Executive are clear in order to ensure that we receive a clear response.In that case, I suggest that we have nothing to report on SSI 2001/245 and that we delay consideration of SSI 2001/266 until our next meeting.Members indicated agreement.
We must find a mechanism to ensure that our intentions are explained in relation to not only the bill but the longer term. That is a very good point. I hope that the bill will be ready for our next meeting.
No one is considering having alternative forms of transport instead of electrifying the line from London to Edinburgh, so why is the option of merely having a new generation of trains from Edinburgh to Aberdeen being considered? The member misunderstands the point. The new generation of trains will operate not only on the line from London to Edinburgh but o...
Does the minister agree that the letter from Professor Arthur Midwinter of Strathclyde University to which he referred effectively debunks the myths that the SNP has continually peddled about the Barnett formula for a number of years? On David Davidson's point, does the minister also agree that the pressure from certain parts of the north of England for the...
If members give it out they have to take it as well. Given those points, does the minister believe that Norway offers an excellent blueprint for an independent Scotland?
I am confident, as is the First Minister—a point that he made in the debate this morning—that we will soon achieve, certainly by 2002, proper and appropriate drugs education for every one of our children, who are the future of this country.
Does she agree that effective co-operation between unions and management at Donside has been essential in efforts to identify a new operator for the mill? Will she make a point of meeting the Graphical, Paper and Media Union?