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The leader of the SNP group on Fife Council claimed that attainment levels at Madras College were still high, despite the cramped conditions. He compared educational standards in that part of the country favourably with those elsewhere in Fife—as did Tricia Marwick.
In particular, I pay tribute to Rhoda Grant, who worked hard behind the scenes—by her standards, she has been comparatively quiet today. She made effective contributions throughout the passage of the bill, as did other members, including those from the Opposition.
The figures that we have been given say that the cost of supplying 1,000 litres of diesel in the UK is €1,400, compared with an average cost in EU states of just under €1,000.
The Scottish Executive and the UK Department for Transport believe that it is vital that we have clear and comparable costings and will be working closely with BAA to achieve that during the next few weeks.The consultation process is heading towards the production of a UK white paper on air transport by the end of 2003.
However, we are open to other suggestions.Jamie McGrigor suggests that the routes are different and therefore not comparable. That would not be the Commission's view.