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The voluntary sector has the challenge of keeping up to date with legislation and other matters.The role of the voluntary sector is also changing because of active citizenship.
Council tax arrangements must be refined and brought up to date through more sensitive banding arrangements and revaluation of properties.I will now hand over to Drew Edward, who will take us through the last few items in the executive summary.
I would be most grateful if the convener could instruct the clerk to obtain the investigation team's terms of reference and a list of the work that it has undertaken to date and to arrange for the final report to be tabled here.
Those anomalies should not exist after that date. Have you received representations about the increase in fees from any of those who are currently registered?
The delicate issue revolves around the precise date on which the German tests highlighted that there was contamination and the question whether the actions that it took meet the requirements of that notification.
My main concern, as I have said before, is that the Finance Committee should, if not sign off, at least express some view on, the SPCB budget in advance of the Executive budget. How does the date of 1 March relate to the Executive's plans?
I cannot comment on Cadence Design Systems, as I am not up to date on precisely what has happened there, but I am happy to talk about crisis situations generally.
The time limit for the exercise of compulsory purchase powers was reduced from seven years to five years after the date of royal assent, as she indicated.
Elsewhere in the bill, ministers have the opportunity to modify that date. I encourage them to do so and to consider whether, in due course, the same processes could be applied to shorter sentences.
I have set in train a number of measures and have sought reassurance from boards, because there are no excuses for not meeting the target by the date that I mentioned in my initial response.