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Both the First Minister and the Deputy First Minister directly contradicted the counsel to the inquiry’s statement on 26 October. It was only after being forced by the UK inquiry that the Deputy First Minister sought to correct the record.
The people of Scotland deserve that, and we de-serve them if we do not acknowledge that obligation that is on us all.17:45 I thank Willie Rennie for his kind remarks about our colleague and friend, John Park, who will be leaving Parliament.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 September 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive what action it has taken to help ensure that fracture patients have access to a high-quality fracture liaison service no matter where they live.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 March 2008
As part of this my officials are in close liaison with stakeholders to consider how vaccination would be best used in Scotland and to ensure that vaccine can be obtained.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
12 March 2008
As part of this my officials are in close liaison with stakeholders to consider how vaccination would be best used in Scotland and to ensure that vaccine can be obtained.
We need better workforce planning across the country, and higher numbers of social workers being produced and trained. We need better liaison between local authorities and universities in order to ensure that there are training placements for undergraduates and postgraduates so that they can be supported to become the professionals that we need them to be. ...
The CEO is responsible for managing the staffing and operations of the Crofting Commission, but he does so principally in liaison with his board, and we were there only to provide support and advice, which we did.
Those were about updates to the handbook of procurement, having an independent digital procurement policy and practice, and liaison between different parts of Audit Scotland.
That might mean allowing access to our sites or pathways through them. That kind of natural and social capital will form a much greater part of our decision making.
It is a brief question, so I would like a brief answer.We have heard “salami slicing” as an expression to describe how local authorities have dealt with challenging budgets over a period of time, and there is a suggestion that that does not always allow local authorities to be strategic in how they take forward reform.