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After you make a short opening statement, we will ask you some questions. To keep the committee up to date, I should point out that we rebranded a couple of weeks ago and are now called Carers Scotland instead of the Carers National Association.
We had to go back to last October for high-level information—which meant that it was six months out of date—and then to last June for detailed practice level statements.
The matter is under discussion and we will come back to the committee on it—perhaps even before the summer recess. No final decision has been made, so I ask the committee to bear with us.
Mr Finnie, for the first time in many years, the agriculture industry is suffering a general recession because of a 20 per cent appreciation in the value of sterling.
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Date answered:
15 March 2007