To ask the Scottish Executive whether a list has been compiled of recently retired medical, paramedical and nursing staff who might be able to assist in the event of a serious outbreak of avian flu among humans, as recommended in the Health and Community Care Committee's 13th Report 2000 (Session 1), Report on Influenza Vaccination (SP Paper 192), and whether any training has been planned for such auxiliary staff. Relevant professional regulatorybodies have lists of retired health care professionals.