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The present mechanism is that a question from each of them heads the list. That is the best way to do it. Therefore, two of the six questions would be automatically chosen.
I am certainly not suggesting that we downplay the role of any standards committee; I am simply trying to find ways of making the best and most efficient use of members' time.
There is absolutely no doubt that our medical schools are among the very best in the world. People travel to them from North America, Europe, Asia and further afield—and, of course, from elsewhere in the United Kingdom.
I am certainly reassured by the First Minister's commitment to support the EU regulation, but I have to say that it must be one of the best-kept secrets in Scotland. It is an entitlement for all NHS patients in Scotland.
Given that rule 5.6.1(b) says that the Parliamentary Bureau allocates time, will the Presiding Officer look into this issue, investigate previous best practice and issue some guidance?
We would wish to legislate nearer to home where appropriate, so I think that we would like to do as Lord Grenfell suggests, but it would be best to defer a reply because I hope to receive a detailed briefing on the matter when I am at the Parliament office in Brussels next week.
We must recognise that we need competitive companies here in Scotland that are competing on the world stage and winning in world markets. That is the best way to preserve and expand Scotland-headquartered companies.
When will the First Minister stop kowtowing to the chancellor and start standing up for Scotland? The best way to stand up for Scotland in the chamber and elsewhere is first to ensure that the price of oil worldwide comes down, that it comes down sustainably and that it comes down far enough to have an impact not just on the price at the pump but on the pri...