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Looking to the future, the study found that, across the UK, between 17,000 and 35,000 jobs could be sustained by 2020 and that Scotland could look to attract at least a quarter of those.
Affirmation The next item of business is the making of an affirmation of allegiance by the new member for the Glasgow Cathcart constituency, Charles Gordon. The following member made a solemn affirmation: Mr Charlie Gordon (Glasgow Cathcart) (Lab)
Lead Committee Motion moved, That the Parliament agrees the following designation of lead committee— The Rural Affairs Committee to consider the Organic Aid (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1999 (SSI 1999/107).
What you suggest would not accord with current practice, because we have to deal with all the amendments by following the running order. The way in which to address the point would be to raise it with the Parliamentary Bureau and ask the clerks to consider a possible procedure for dealing with it.
(S2O-9446) We have clear strategies that set out the path we will follow in achieving a high-skill, high-wage economy and which provide clear direction for the enterprise networks and others to deliver against.
Although for the majority of situations the current system appears to work well, some concerns have been raised.I am particularly aware of the concern in relation to the follow-up on the recommendations. One of the difficulties in calling for the recommendations to be legally binding is that they often refer to working practices which require interpretation...