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In the previous session I was a member of the Education Committee and undertook a visit to Sweden to see at first hand the terrific work that is being done there.
Section 25, as amended, agreed to. Sections 26 to 29 agreed to. Section 30—Right to have intimation sent to other person Amendment 59 moved—Elaine Murray.
At this point, we will have a short suspension and will resume in a couple of minutes.11:20 Meeting suspended. 11:26 On resuming— Amendment 166, in the name of Liam McArthur, is grouped with amendments 167 and 203.
He is involved with the Royal Highland Education Trust and he is keen to see the expansion of many of its initiatives, such as farmers visiting schools and school pupils visiting farms.
A detailed explanation of each provision can be found on pages 26-32 of the Explanatory Notes.
Changes to Schedule 5 of the 1991 Act
Schedule 5 of the 1991 Act currently sets out an exhaustive list of activities which are regarded as improvements.
We would be grateful to have further written evidence along the lines that Mr Pattison undertook to provide.The committee will move into private for the remaining agenda items.11:57 Meeting continued in private until 13:26.
I had the same experience when members of the French chamber of commerce visited Aberdeen and they wanted to talk about only one referendum, which was the EU referendum.