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I am told that our FM team will try to get round the MSP block this week. I am aware of the fact, of course, that members are around over the recess as well.
Nicol Stephen and Frank McAveety have a record as ministers, as well as experience before becoming MSPs, which they can use to be successful in their new posts.
I recognise the local interest that was shown in the issue by Dorothy-Grace Elder, in her role as a Glasgow list MSP, and by the constituency MSP, Margaret Curran.
We must have information first. For example, as an MSP, I might agitate for additional modern languages teachers because I say that there is a need for them.