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Another issue facing women in the workplace is the glass ceiling. The phrase was coined in the media to describe the barriers against women gaining executive and upper-level positions.
In that context I sustain the position I set out in my opening remarks and ask members to support amendment 7 and to disagree to amendment 27. The question is, that amendment 7 be agreed to.
Let us go back to the beginning of the paper, where Fiona Hyslop has suggested a minor amendment at the end of paragraph 7. I was being nice to the Executive by pointing out that Jack McConnell volunteered the information that the Executive had been due to publish the bill in May 2003 but had delayed it to consult parents.
Our research has identified that people do not know what they are buying into.Secondly, we need to encourage other advice agencies to know more about this issue.
Volunteers week is due to start in less than a month, on Friday 7 June. It will start with a parade from George Square to the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall.
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Date answered:
16 February 2007
The following table is basedon information published on the Energy Saving Trust’s website at www.est.org.uk/schri. The table shows the58 accredited installers based in Scotland, broken down by local authority area.