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Sportscotland (Funding Distribution) To ask the Scottish Executive how it monitors the distribution of funding from sportscotland to each local authority area.
All of those activities have a contribution to make, but Sarah Boyack is right to say that local agencies, local providers and others whom we fund should examine carefully how effectively the funding is used.
Further Education (Funding) To ask the First Minister what support is being provided for further education colleges attempting to meet the Scottish Further Education Funding Council's requirements for achieving financial security by July 2006.
We should suggest that it bears the matter in mind in the future development of policy, particularly on consultation with school councils and senior pupils.
We must give ourselves a role and ensure that something happens to a petition when we have passed it on. We must develop that at the next meeting. If that is the role that we find for ourselves, that will help to determine how regularly we need to meet.