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Therefore, Mr McMahon does not have a leg to stand on in making the accusation that he has made.The second point that Mr McMahon raised was about whether the deal is good or bad for local government.
If there have been, I would like to know about them; if not, would such a proposal have legs? Could there be some kind of joint inquiry because of the economic implications of the situation for Scotland?
One must establish that one has a probabilis causa litigandi; one must show that the case is reasonable; and, if one has money to pay, one must make a contribution in accordance with the rules. It is a sort of three-legged stool—all legs of the stool must be established before legal aid can be found.
In relation to the provisions on species control orders, requirement for notification and prohibition on keeping certain species, we have in mind the species that we know are invasive and want to regulate and control; those bits of the bill will not apply to pheasants or red-legged partridges. I want to go back to the issue to do with buzzards and pheasants...
The registrar knew that there was something amiss but, she continues,"My aunt, sitting next to me, grabbed hold of my leg under the table and pinched my skin with her long nails.
Not only will the fishing opportunities for some stocks be agreed, but the days-at-sea issue will be addressed in terms of the management regime for our waters. Welcome to the second leg of your marathon session today. Convener, I have two questions: one is on the process and the other is specifically on improved gear selectivity.
It is a means of reaching the low-carbon economy that we want, but it is—frankly—difficult enough getting public buy-in to the vision of a low-carbon economy, which is crucial to our future prosperity, let alone getting them to understand that the green investment bank is an important leg in the argument, because of the market failures and everything else.