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We can pick up on the point that the Government's will, as expressed by the Minister for Trade, seems to be that the exception should be granted and we can say that the Parliament supports that exception.
Like Cathy Jamieson, I do not think that evening meetings should be a matter of course. They are fine in exceptional circumstance and with a good bit of notice, but I am concerned that exceptional circumstances can often become the norm.
We very often cross-refer only to England and Wales—there is nothing wrong with that, as that system is a close comparator—but we need to keep an eye on how we are doing more generally.
A couple of years ago we were also visited by Thabo Mbeki. The visits by those individuals provided clear evidence of the affinity that they feel for Scotland.
And as it will remain for a few weeks.Additional Support for Learning (Appropriate Agency Request Period and Exceptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 (SSI 2005/264) Additional Support for Learning (Appropriate Agency Request Period and Exceptions) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 (SSI 2005/264) The committee asked for cla...
We have received no comments or suggested actions from members on that paper, except for Mary Scanlon's comments on the British Dental Association and Richard Simpson's comments on Greater Glasgow Health Board.
Such inspiration is harder to measure than money and class size, but it is very important.The Executive is doing good things. Comparing teaching now with teaching 15 years ago is like comparing day with night.
We have received an apology from Alasdair Morrison because he has to leave the meeting shortly to meet some constituents who are visiting the Parliament. I remind everyone to switch off their mobile phones so that there is no interference with the sound system.There are five negative instruments to be considered under agenda item 1: the Sulphur Content of L...