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Although that has served us well over the years, it does not always make best use of resources or ensure beyond doubt that zero-risk sites do not receive excessive numbers of visits or that sites that are at risk of failing to comply receive an adequate frequency of visits.
In June this year, the Enterprise and Lifelong Learning Committee, of which I am a member, will visit Shetland. Rhona Brankin, who is present, is also a committee member.
My colleague Ted Brocklebank found the visit moving and interesting, given that it was his first visit to the area.It is important and appropriate that the Parliament highlights our concerns on this issue following last week's world poverty day.