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It was not that the evidence was necessarily wrong, but that we did not explore the issues sufficiently, or press our questioning further with witnesses. Interruption. Mary Mulligan may have a different view, but that is fair enough.
I witnessed that happening when I was in local government.Many good points were made in the debate. My colleague Mary Scanlon talked about the personal benefits of volunteering.
I note that the Conservative amendment would remove the reference to the initiative from the motion; it will be interesting to hear why when Mary Scanlon speaks to her amendment.
Through their commitment to and enthusiasm about the project, Mary Brennan and her team have earned the respect of the deaf community and of all those who work in education.The achievements of deaf pupils project has run for the past three and a half years.
That extra funding will address many of the problems to which Mary Scanlon referred. Those moneys are being given to local authorities on a new basis in terms of agreed outcomes.
Will the Executive try to ensure that the Energy Bill will ban the practice of disconnection of domestic energy supply because of debt, which is one of the biggest causes of fuel poverty in Scotland? Mary Mulligan has already made clear our view on that area of policy.
Today we seek a step change in both the health care and health improvement sides. Mary Mulligan will speak in more detail about the health improvement agenda later.