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Additional Item I apologise to members for a late intimation of an agenda item. Members will see it on the new agenda that has been circulated, referred to under items 1 and 5.
As I said, the SEPA statement indicates that there were 11 sites and that the Executive developed a new site at Birkshaw forest for the burial of animal carcases.
Are you saying that there is no need for primary legislation? That is correct. So new regulations will be brought forward to amend the bill that went through Parliament?
One other caveat that I have is that it was clear from the ministerial response that the Executive was not keen to make new money available, and I suspect that there are also difficulties in the Arts Council budget.
For many years, agreements reached through the SJNC have meant that we had a maximum class size in Scotland when our counterparts elsewhere had not.The minister will no doubt claim that it is the SJNC's fault that teachers' pay is now so far behind other professionals' pay—for example, new graduate teachers get paid much less than graduates in jobs in other...
Would it be fair to say— I am concerned about Keith's point. If we are coming up with a new procedure, it should be considered in terms of all the committees, not just this one.
Have other criteria been identified in places where changes to the electoral system have been considered? Why did New Zealand end up with the system that they have now?
Ministers are consulting onproposals for a Bill on the Judiciary which would include repeal of the 1999Order and its replacement with new provisions. S2W-25560
Consultantshave prepared several design options with cost estimates for the new footbridge.Their report was received yesterday in Transport Scotland and I will consider how this should be taken forward after receivingmy engineer’s advice.