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We have reporters to the committee who meet with various organisations and other interested MSPs. Every MSP was invited to the last sexual orientation reporters meeting, not just members of the Equal Opportunities Committee.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 February 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will in future ensure that all MSPs receive details of announcements on spending prior to them being released to the press.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
27 October 2006
To ask the Scottish Executive what representations it has received from MSPs representing Aberdeen constituencies regarding the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
18 February 2000
To ask the Scottish Executive what records are kept in relation to meetings between ministers and MSPs. Ministers meet regularly with MSPs of all parties, both formally and informally.
She will also be aware of the real environmental safety concerns raised by me, Scottish Natural Heritage, Fife Council and other local authorities on the Forth, other MSPs, community groups and individuals.
The last consideration in deciding which petitioners should be called to give oral evidence is whether a lot of MSPs are interested in it and want to grandstand or get a press release out.
In meetings, I have made it clear to COSLA, back-bench MSPs and representatives of local councils that my mind is open to any suggestions that would allow allocations to be made that better reflect communities' needs.