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Official Report Meeting date: 9 October 2003

Plenary, 09 Oct 2003

I will be glad if the minister and his officials will look into the matter objectively with a view to making a positive contribution when the matter is discussed at the conference.Secondly, we should be prepared to learn from Commonwealth countries as much as they learn from us.

Official Report Meeting date: 8 September 1999

Education, Culture and Sport Committee, 08 Sep 1999

Has consideration been given to involving community councils, which are the lowest officially recognised rung of democracy, in connecting with the wider community?

Official Report Meeting date: 19 December 2006

Justice 2 Committee, 19 Dec 2006

We have asked for the Crown Office to come back to us on that because when Alex Fergusson, John Home Robertson and I were in Dundee for our site visit, we heard that there are different approaches in Scotland and England: procurators fiscal are reluctant to permit details of individuals who abscond or who otherwise violate their conditions being put on the ...

Official Report Meeting date: 11 May 2005

Environment and Rural Development Committee, 11 May 2005

EIA depends very much on specific detailed information about a site or the location of a project, whereas SEA is much more strategic and broad brush.

Official Report Meeting date: 9 January 2003

Plenary, 09 Jan 2003

Those women who, unfortunately, do have cancer have the support of an on-site multidisciplinary team, including specialist oncology and access to psychological support and nurse-led follow-up.

Official Report Meeting date: 12 June 2001

Transport and the Environment Committee, 12 Jun 2001

I am concerned about when we get down to the nitty-gritty of someone in a nation state or in Scotland identifying the targets and transferring them into action.There are plans and targets, which in a sense all emanate from Europe, on the waste problem in Scotland, but we have difficulty in delivering the targets because people say that they do not want incineration and they do not want a landfill site. The market for recycled products remains difficult and the price per product sweeps up and down.

Official Report Meeting date: 20 March 2001

Audit Committee, 20 Mar 2001

However, Paul Grice's letter is helpful and very detailed.I am not sure that I share in Margo MacDonald's continuous guerrilla warfare against the project; the important thing is that the project is going ahead, and we need to get it right.Mr Grice makes a particular point about the financial effect of the redesign of the chamber, which, on a relatively restricted site, was bound to have a knock-on effect on other parts of the building.

Official Report Meeting date: 31 August 1999

Public Petitions Committee, 31 Aug 1999

He is particularly concerned about the proposal to build a new bus station and Harvey Nichols store on the site of the St Andrew Square bus station and the fact that the new station will be separate from the train station.The petition deals with a substantial issue.

Official Report Meeting date: 16 March 2006

Plenary, 16 Mar 2006

Some 25 million people in sub-Saharan Africa are infected with HIV/AIDS, according to the official figures. In Malawi, which I visited recently with other members, the official infection rate among adults is 14 per cent—in reality the rate is probably higher.

Official Report Meeting date: 24 February 2004

Justice 2 Committee, 24 Feb 2004

I would need to check that. It would help the official report if you could drop us a note.

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