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I welcome recent developments in the European Committee, which now deals with pre-Council agenda setting as well as post-Council scrutiny.The main challenge that confronts us is that of ensuring connectivity between Europe's citizens and Europe's institutions.
Amendment agreed to. Jamie McGrigor's amendment is pre-empted and falls.The next question is, that motion S1M-3511, in the name of Richard Lochhead, on fishing, as amended, be agreed to.
We now know that we were subjected to a lie. What we had was a pre-emptive war— On the clarity of the SNP's position, would Linda Fabiani care to comment on Campbell Martin's threat to publish a dossier of secret SNP Cabinet discussions that shows unequivocally that Mr Swinney was swithering—I believe that "wobbling" was the word used—on the issue?
I refer members to the notes that we have on pre-emptions. Although pre-emption does not apply here, each amendment has a reference about pre-emptions, which members will be able to follow through the proceedings.