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As we move into an era in which we are tackling climate change, we need desperately to join up policy and to get targets followed through into all plans and programmes.
We hope that it will be established more permanently, because we must ensure that the application of strategic environmental assessment is consistent. Best practice must be followed and different public bodies must not implement SEA in different ways.
Liverpool and Leeds are now set to follow Newcastle, Manchester, Sheffield, London—which has two systems and plans for two more sections—Birmingham, Nottingham and Dublin in setting up tram systems.
I have absolutely no hesitation in welcoming the initiative in Coatbridge and I hope that it will be followed in schools throughout Scotland.I have no doubt that members are aware of the health benefits of breastfeeding to both children and mothers, but it never hurts to remind ourselves of some of the facts.
In golf, as in other areas, the Executive's approach to cultural tourism has meant much fanfare, grand claims and soundbites, but little follow-up and no apparent overall strategy.
At the moment, education seems to be optional and many prisoners prefer not to follow education programmes but to earn money working—no matter how mindless the task.