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The Presiding Officer, staff, the external relations division of the Scottish Executive and I are seeking to improve the co-ordination of visits. The aim is to give members more notice and to arrange meetings at better times.
The staff and resources reside in that body, the intention being to provide one co-ordinated organisation to undertake public sector audit in Scotland.
I could not agree more about the need for the Scottish Executive and the agencies to co-ordinate more effectively. We cannot get away from the fact that in Scotland we need an effective transportation network—that is a crucial part of the economy.If we take Clackmannanshire as an example, over the past six years £600 million has been spent in Scotland on re...
This sort of situation, where a series of public bodies and others have not co-ordinated their actions, is exactly what the petitioning process was designed to cover.
It is important that we get the co-ordination right. The fact that there has been a gap of a few hours between the two statements is not a major issue.
The minister is accompanied by John Williams, who is the head of finance co-ordination at the Scottish Executive, and by John Nicholson from the Executive's finance expenditure policy division.Minister, do you wish to make any introductory remarks?
We should suggest to the Executive that the introduction of a common funding-application pack is not the most significant progress that it could make and that action above and beyond that is required to move matters forward.The Executive has not quite grasped its responsibility to hold the stage and co-ordinate the different funding and policy frameworks; i...
I am particularly interested in the European members information liaison exchange network—there needs to be a debate on how EMILE works to co-ordinate matters or to provide an opportunity to discuss issues.
I am particularly interested in the European members information liaison exchange network—there needs to be a debate on how EMILE works to co-ordinate matters or to provide an opportunity to discuss issues.