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My plea to all members is to support our food industry and to remind Scottish consumers to buy locally and to eat the very best of healthy Scottish food. 15:19 I am pleased to make a contribution to the debate.
As the second largest aid donor on the planet, we have a powerful voice in the world, which we use best when making rich countries confront poverty and sustainability.
We know that the fire service is focused on that and we want to work with it to resolve the issue or to address it as best we can. Will you develop the word “fragility”, please, in relation to retained firefighters?
I would not call it, as someone did earlier, a form of cost shifting. Although having the best of intentions, organisations have inadvertently created more negative outcomes.
You will not replace a human being with any computer system. A human being is the best computer system, and has innate instincts when it comes to dealing with someone on the other end of the line.
I believe that this is one case in which the public interest would be best served by hearing the advice that shaped the Government’s assertion that ECHR compliance is not a threat to the bill.
To give people with addiction problems free bus passes does not seem to be the best way of supporting them. There are passes for disabled people with a companion.10:15 There are issues, but that is a local part of the scheme and not so much what the Government does.