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I would just like to clarify matters on the record for those who will read the Official Report.Does that mean that the deadline for submitting amendments is now 26 October and that that deadline will apply to amendments to section 1 only?
Does any member of the committee have any comments to make about paragraphs 26 and 27? I am sure that the general feeling is yes, we support the recommendations.
Does any member of the committee have any comments to make about paragraphs 26 and 27? I am sure that the general feeling is yes, we support the recommendations.
We have overachieved in respect of the transfer target. By March 2002, we had already transferred 18 million lorry miles per annum off road—I think that the target was 15 million.
I remind you that the committee will hear from the CRE and the Scottish Executive next week, on 26 March. I am sorry that you were so lonely down in what I might call the witness dock.
If we were to use the labour force survey, we would find that the average earnings of a graduate, by the age of about 26, have risen to somewhere in the region of £20,300.
Another success for the Public Petitions Committee.The next letter relates to petition PE265 from Mr George McAulay on behalf of the UK Men's Movement, on false rape allegations. At our meeting on 26 September, we agreed to seek further information from the Minister for Justice on the anonymity both of victims and of accused in rape cases.
However, I think that, in November, the Deputy Minister for Community Care admitted to my colleague Michael Matheson that there was a cut in resources of up to 26 per cent in expenditure and services for physically disabled people across Scotland.