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Public participation, engagement and visit
The Committee also sought to reach people who might not normally take part in formal Parliamentary or governmental consultations but for whom matters in the Plan might be particularly impactful, and to hear their views.
In addition, on 24 February 2020, members of the Committee undertook a site visit to the Ferguson Marine shipyard and to the warehouses at Westway Park where inventory for vessels 801 and 802 has been held in storage.
I welcome the support— I beg your pardon. I have another name on the screen. I call Pauline McNeill. I did not realise that the debate would be so short.
I am never quite sure what the European Committee wants to do with it. I can understand its role in screening and examining documentation, but I feel that the matter belongs with this committee, if only to lay ghosts—I am not taking sides.
Having had a chance to chat with Karen, I know that the school that she visited in Ashton Upon Mersey is an example of an impressive establishment from which we can learn.
As we know, many nurses and staff from Stracathro visited the Parliament recently. There are 25,000 signatures on the petition—the entire population of Angus is only about 111,000—which represents the majority of the adult population of the area.
Between now and then, we should continue to ignore that requirement, as we have ignored it so far. No retribution has been visited on us, and it seems unlikely that any will be at this stage.