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The railway is often a price taker rather than a price setter—in other words, the railway has to compete in the market and if other modes of transport pitch their prices at a certain level, the railway has to recognise that in order to keep a share of the market.
There is a broader question here about where in legislation we pitch the equalities argument. There must have been a sense in the Executive that a general equalities duty that created an overarching framework would bite at delivery at the end of the day.
Other businesses would then make their pitch and there would be a discussion.I do not think that people should be able to opt out of making financial contributions, given that if the BID has been approved by the majority, it will benefit everyone, not just a select few.
Other than that, there are no formal pitch markings and the footpath network goes round the site; it really does not have any function at all as far as I am concerned.
John Home Robertson said that this story would never have seen the light of day in Whitehall, and I believe that he is right.David McLetchie tries to kick me and other Labour MSPs around the pitch, but let us examine the Tories' record.
I am delighted to see that Glasgow City Council is converting all its blaes pitches to all-weather facilities. However, I have a slight concern about the inflexibility of the proposal.