To ask the Presiding Officer whether the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) received from The Scottish Office information as to whether, at the outset of the Holyrood Project, (a) a committee of appropriate personnel was established to assess the project requirements and prepare a basic specification, (b) associated technical personnel were on hand to give advice to this committee and make any necessary assessment, (c) any assessment of the original building project was required and made and (d) any overall specification was produced incorporating all operational requirements so that a proper budget could be estimated, and whether the SPCB received information as to how the original estimated budget of #40 million was arrived at. I understand that, following...