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The member will be aware that the voluntary sector has expressed concerns about the number of multiple checks that sometimes have to be done when volunteers move quickly through the system or when they work for a number of different organisations.
Skin Cancer To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has any plans to hold an annual sun awareness week to highlight the dangers of skin cancer to Scots in particular. (S2O-6886) I am pleased to express my support for sun awareness week, which is taking place this week.
I have a big problem with the instrument, but my difficulty is that I do not know how to express the problem. On the one hand, I do not want us to maintain Skye bridge tolls any longer than they have to be there.
I very much hope that that is the case.I certainly did not announce the two extra days with any great triumph. We expressed great frustration that a matter that should certainly have been dealt with months ago was taking this length of time.
Perhaps we can have a sift of items on which no concern has been expressed by the Subordinate Legislation Committee; however, we still have to consider the policy issues.
The Scottish Executive did not announce the subsequent application on its website or inform me of it, despite my previous expression of interest in the original application.
Some of the concerns that have been expressed were debated when the then Justice and Home Affairs Committee considered the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Bill.
So far, I have received a warm welcome from dentists, who welcome the opportunity to express their views and the fact that there has been ministerial involvement, where possible, in the consultation.
A96 Improvements (Elgin Bypass) (PE558) Petition PE558 is from Pauline Taylor on behalf of the readers of The Northern Scot and Moray & Nairn Express about improvements to the A96 Elgin bypass.