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What are ministers doing to ensure that the UK Government takes account of Scottish interests in domestic and financial issues, as well as European ones, given the continuing difficulties in matters such as joint European resources for micro to medium enterprises funding and swine flu contingency funding?
Members will see that the clerks have prepared a paper in which it is recommended that the committee write to the Minister for Children and Early Years on the issue and that the letter be copied to the convener of the Equal Opportunities Committee, so that they are aware of the petitioner's concerns and can take the matter into account in their scrutiny wor...
PE504 is from Mr and Mrs James Watson and calls on the Scottish Parliament to take the necessary steps to prevent convicted murderers or members of their families from profiting from their crimes by selling accounts of their crimes for publication.Do members have any comments on the petition?
As members can see from the cover note, the format and length of the reports are laid down by the Conveners Group to ensure consistency.The report is a factual account of the work that the committee has undertaken during the past year.
Members are aware that, in considering whether to approve proposed cross-party groups, we should take account of a range of matters, such as a group's purpose and whether it is being formed on the basis of public interest.
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-34733 by Jim Mather on 16 July 2010, for what reason the accountable officer for Homecoming Scotland 2009 is different to the accountable officer for The Gathering 2009.