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It was the end of June, but I think that it has been extended to the end of the summer recess. I cannot remember the date. It is the end of August. When is our first committee meeting after the recess?
Hospitals (Mixed-sex Wards) To ask the Scottish Executive when it plans to publish its review of the progress made to date in ending mixed-sex wards in hospitals.
Further corroboration was provided by Jeremy Peat, the former chief economist at the Royal Bank of Scotland, who called for an objective assessment of more powers.
When the Deputy Minister for the Highlands and Islands and Gaelic comes to respond, I would welcome some indication— perhaps even a date—of when we will be able to see it.
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Date answered:
14 April 2005
Equally, some people plan crimes and take significant steps to hide their identity, as with the recent big bank robberies in England and Northern Ireland.
In a volunteer database we could find, for example, a graphic designer from the Bank of Scotland who could give time to help a theatre company produce materials.
The committee is not uninterested in or unimpressed— The committee wants a better balance. I apologise. We are banking the 25 per cent recycling target and saying that that is really good, but we are looking at the issues round that and examining how we can address them.