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Given the lack of recognition in the first formula for the unique needs of the 26 inhabited islands in Argyll and Bute, does the minister share my concern about the comments of John Aldridge?
The next highest cause was cooking appliances, which were responsible for 26 per cent of fatalities, followed by space heaters and candles, which accounted for 6 per cent each.
I would like to make a statement about the devastating tsunami in south-east Asia on 26 December 26.I express sympathy and condolences on behalf of the Scottish Parliament and the people of Scotland to those who were, and are, affected by the disaster.
I remind you that the committee will hear from the CRE and the Scottish Executive next week, on 26 March. I am sorry that you were so lonely down in what I might call the witness dock.
Another success for the Public Petitions Committee.The next letter relates to petition PE265 from Mr George McAulay on behalf of the UK Men's Movement, on false rape allegations. At our meeting on 26 September, we agreed to seek further information from the Minister for Justice on the anonymity both of victims and of accused in rape cases.
I put it to you that those issues are of extreme concern. When will you visit that prison? There is no fixed date, but I hope to visit it in the next two or three weeks.
Mr Giles, you said that you have 77 per cent of the visiting examiners that you need. As I understand it, those examiners, if they are not already visiting schools, should be preparing to visit them.
I was relieved that amendments 14 to 26 corrected street names but I was slightly alarmed when I saw amendment 27, which was to"leave out and insert ".There is perhaps a mistaken belief that the two tramlines were presented to Parliament as two distinct schemes.