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As is always the case, our athletes will train wherever they need to train—they go to the best facilities all over the world—and the funding follows the athlete.
Today, the industry is in one of the best boom periods that I have known, and I have seen and worked in the industry in bad times as well as in good times.
My time as environment minister touched with science on a number of occasions. One of the best ones was an engineering and science experiment in the north-west of Scotland, in which all the fish coming down a river were caught and tagged.
Public authorities must, so far as consistent with the proper exercise of their functions, exercise their functions in a manner they consider best furthers the objectives or purposes of those MPAs.
Committee consideration
The DPM explains that the taking of this power is justified by the necessity to give the appropriate authority the flexibility to define what constitutes significant NHS experience. This is said in the DPM to best meet the policy aim underlying the Bill.
Am Pàipear welcomed the ability to designate areas of linguistic significance, stating that it could add real value in growing the cultural and economic value of Gaelic and allow best practice centres to be established as future models.
Normally it is for the Scottish Government to decide which officials are best placed to give oral evidence on any occasion (according to responsibilities, experience and availability) and whether or not it would be suitable for a Minister to attend also.
He had no specific proposal to offer on how the Parliament could best scrutinise the exercise of delegated powers in devolved areas that do not fall within areas formerly within EU competence before the UK fully withdrew from the EU.