This search includes all content on the Scottish Parliament website, except for Votes and Motions. All Official Reports (what has been said in Parliament) and Questions and Answers are available from 1999. You can refine your search by adding and removing filters.
We are also an appeal court. I have a letter, dated 2 September, in which an owner is complaining to me, as chairman of the Historic Buildings Council, about the process.
In the case that we are talking about, there was a short-term focus on a single variable—to get the finance in place by a certain date—but sight of everything else was lost.
That must be addressed very soon, and preferably before the start date of April 2002. We recognise that there is now no possibility of a qualification being approved before that date, but it ought to be.
The people in the team who worked for me found it difficult to keep sufficiently up to date with what was going on in the NHS to make a useful contribution.
The community values that service and does not want to lose it. To date, in other transfers, it has been the practice for new organisations to establish separate offices very quickly.