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Will he comment on the £150 million that Glasgow lost immediately following reorganisation as a result of the financial settlement by the Conservative Government at that time, and the consequences of that for Glasgow in the past three or four years?
Unless research and development is really happening here in Scotland, we will not have the manufacturing to follow through. We have to grasp the e-commerce issue, even in the manufacturing sector.
The Lothian and Borders draft area waste plan states:"By 2020, municipal solid waste in the Lothians and Borders could increase by 60%".For that reason, we cannot keep putting things off, talking about next year or next month.
The commissioner for children and young people was set up by the Parliament following a proposal from the former Education, Culture and Sport Committee.
The argument is presented that, in the future, if large shops wish to open, small shops will follow. There is some logic to that, but why not exempt all shops now?
We get invited to meetings at which people sit us down and ask for our opinions, but when they go ahead and do the follow-up work they ignore whatever we said.
Brian Adam is absolutely right; we must work more closely with the planning system in order to ensure that new bus services follow new industrial or housing developments.