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As I am sure you know, the next triannual evaluation is due out next month, and that will bring everything up to date, including the cost of people living longer and so on—all the actuarial bits that go into the evaluation.
Will new reservoirs get a six-month grace period or will the charge apply from the date on which they are registered? The six months applies to everybody.
There are some patients for whom the decision to move to a palliative care stance is extremely clear cut. You can date it to a day—perhaps a conversation with an oncologist, when some test results have come back and it is clear that we have to move to a palliative care stance with the individual.
However, on the basis of the further submission that Christine Grahame made to the committee and the discussion to date in light of the committee's stage 1 report, I am satisfied with the analysis that corroboration is not a legal necessity.
We fully support the objective of maintaining and modernising Scots law in order to ensure that it is up to date, accessible and as user friendly as possible; indeed, we have said many times that we want to encourage consolidation of the law.
Some organisations have lobbied against the use of enabling powers that would allow us to do one or another or everything that the bill mentions at a future date; they say that we should do those things right now.
“Glasgow 2014—Delivering a lasting legacy for Scotland” Item 4 fits in very nicely with the evidence session that we have just had.We have been invited to respond to the Scottish Government's consultation paper "Glasgow 2014—Delivering a lasting legacy for Scotland", which was published on 15 February. The closing date for responses is 9 May. To inform our...
We are in exactly the same position as Howard Marshall—we have carried out only insulation work to date. We have been asked by one local authority to look at managing the central heating programme that it has been asked to undertake, to back up Scottish Gas.