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I particularly welcome Dr Sam Jones, who will be our new clerk team leader. She has come to us from the Northern Ireland Office and will sit in on today's meeting to get an idea of what she has let herself in for.
I wish everyone around the table a happy new year. I am sure that the year ahead will be very productive.As you know, we have a fairly full agenda this morning.
The fund will be held by the national co-ordinator at the CJD Surveillance Unit in Edinburgh, who will be assisted by a new support team and a national network of experts available to support local services.
The Westminster Government has come back with a new set of proposals and we have come back with a new set of proposals, too, which are the draft regulations that we are considering today.
Iain Gray's record will be judged on the way in which he tackles his new portfolio in the months and years ahead.I commend to Parliament the motion and the appointment of Frank McAveety.