To ask the Scottish Executive whether the Minister for Transport has received a written invitation dated 10 August 2004 inviting him to visit the A96 to view traffic conditions on that road; if so, whether the minister will accept that invitation, on what date and time the visit will take place and whether the minister will agree to speak at public meetings in Inverness and Nairn in order to communicate the Executives policy on the A96, in particular regarding the rejection of the case for upgrading of the road.