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That is in fulfilment of our commitment to provide free fruit to mothers and pre-school children, but it goes much further, in line with the best evidence.
Would you say that Scottish Enterprise is leaner and more effective than it was pre-2007? It is difficult to say. Of course I am not going to say that it is less effective.
Before I call Marilyn Livingstone, I draw members’ attention to the information on pre-emption that is given in the paper showing the groupings of amendments.
At the moment, under the new-build legislation, post-2001 tenancies would be entitled to the modernised right to buy. Pre-2001 tenancies might lose out at that stage.
We need to rebuild teachers' confidence.I mentioned the pre-five sector. We need to ensure that not only teachers—if there are any teachers left in the sector—but all the workers who are involved at pre-five level are part of the curriculum for excellence.We also need to ensure that schools retain CPD budgets and tha...
Community-supported lending is not new. From the pre-war tenement support groups to the credit unions that we see throughout Scotland today, there is a rich history of social enterprise.
I draw members’ attention to the fact that if agreed to amendment 51 will pre-empt amendment 52. Our objection to the proposed treatment time guarantee is that it is too prescriptive.