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I appeal to him to rewind from where he is and pick the right fight—a fight on behalf of teachers in Scotland—to get some money out of Gordon Brown's war chest.
Does the minister acknowledge that illegal landings are happening in Scotland? Can he give an estimate of the percentage of white-fish catch that is landed illegally?
We seldom see that, if ever—I think that the Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Bill may be the first time that I have seen it happen.
I hope that part of the commission's work will be assisting us in producing a bill that will allow us to proceed speedily to legislation when appropriate.
One of the things that we are asked to do in the guidelines from the previous Equal Opportunities Committee is to take equal opportunities into account in primary legislation and to ask whether bill sponsors—Executive or otherwise—have assessed the implications.
I am aware that my response to Mr Stone's first question did not sound very sympathetic or helpful. Too right. Let me try to be more sympathetic and helpful in my second answer.
It would be a major urban motorway, running right through the centre of a city. There would be a lot of local traffic as well as a high proportion of commuting traffic.
On 14 September 2000, while debating stage 1 of the Transport (Scotland) Bill, Kenny MacAskill said that the SNP"are broadly sympathetic on congestion charging."