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I have received apologies from Robin Harper, who is running late. I believe that Des McNulty is also running late, but I have received no apologies for absence.Petitions PetitionsPredatory Birds (PE449) Predatory Birds (PE449) The first agenda item is consideration of petition PE449, which is on the impact of predatory birds on waders, songbirds and priva...
I do not know whether you can do anything about it but, to my mind, having spoken to people with disabilities, two of the biggest barriers to accessing information are automated telephone systems and call centres.
I assure the member that I know of his interest in this issue. My interest—and that of Des McNulty and the rest of the Executive—is in improving the quality of life of people in the social rented sector in Glasgow, which we will do over a 10-year period.
I would like to discuss that with the minister. I am happy to meet Des McNulty to discuss issues that he wants to raise in connection with the hospice that he mentioned, but it is important to understand the basis on which negotiations of the type that he mentions could take place.
The first question is, that motion S2M-1672, in the name of Des McNulty, on behalf of the Finance Committee, on the relocation of public sector jobs, be agreed to.
Before I ask any other members to comment, I give Des McNulty, who is convener of the Finance Committee, the opportunity to say something on the proposal.
There seems to be no dissent from that, so we will see whether we can get someone to address us on the issue.I thank Des McNulty for attending the meeting.