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In paragraph 44 you said:"In 36% of the cases referred to the Ombudsman after a full Law Society investigation, I concluded that the Law Society had not investigated the complaint adequately or fairly, and in 26% of cases that there had been mismanagement."
It was difficult to get a handle on what was being said and what the document was trying to achieve. On pages 26 and 27, you conclude: "There was some divide among respondents as to whether the lack of detailed proposals enabled comments to more actively direct the strategy's development or whether it demonstrated a lack of understanding of the issues and o...
However, we are concerned that a two-year or even three-year gap between inspection visits would increase the likelihood of services deteriorating and lead to a significant increase in the number of services needing improvement.
The First Minister has just returned from China and the Deputy First Minister has just returned from the west coast of America. Both visits were trade-delegation oriented and very concerned, as Mr Mather mentioned, with the external element of inward investment and the continuing links between international and Scottish businesses that are developing overseas.I would have liked, as I am sure Mr Mather would, more recognition of those visits.
It is a little-known fact that there are approximately 38 islands on the loch, some of which are inhabited, such as the island of Inchmurrin—they, too, may have to rely on the rescue boat.The majority of people who visit Loch Lomond will—thankfully—never need to come into contact with the rescue boat.