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To put the matter in context, I must say that I am not aware of an order for expenses ever having been made against a general commissioner. Nevertheless, the new provisions will contribute to removing the risk, however remote, of any such liability.
We felt that the idea of a limited service enhancement fund that could be bid for on a competitive basis and which would allow new ideas to be tested out was an idea that should be pursued with the minister.
I believe that this is a fresh approach and a new move for Scotland that will be widely welcomed by ordinary people the length and breadth of the country.
Water and the water services bill; the Scottish Environment Protection Agency; Scottish Natural Heritage—I notice that the man who is straining every sinew on foot and mouth has found time in the past 24 hours to appoint three new board members—new proposals on water conservation; a consultation on airports; a consul...
(S1F-799) The main priorities for the Scottish Executive will be laid out in the new programme for government, which will be announced in the near future.