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However, they have concerns about the potential effectiveness of the proposed school councils compared with school boards if the head teacher is not assigned in legislation the role of adviser.
We considered that the period that is required for considering affirmative regulations is a reasonable comparator for deciding the final period of the NPF's consideration.
As you will know, it is a matter of pride for the Parliament that it passes legislation quickly compared with Westminster. Do you think that the Executive has provided adequate opportunity to consult all interested parties on the Community Care and Health (Scotland) Bill?
Did you sense that he meant that, if a test of the same level as the ALT test was developed for CJD, he felt that the blood transfusion service would err on the side of caution and might well introduce such a test, given the standards of today compared to those of 15 or 16 years ago?
Ross Finnie has given no justification for the provision except that similar provisions are contained in other acts of Parliament that date back to the 19th century.
Regardless of whether this is a conscience issue, there are a range of views in all our parties, with the possible exception of the Greens, who have said that they have all arrived at the same conclusion independently.
Their current method of working is a credit to them and the individuals who serve on them.A system in which all the health councils were linked into a national health council with a slightly different role would be far better than the current system. All the local health councils except the one in Lothian are involved in the Scottish Association of Health C...