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We are well aware of the issues behind the petition and I hope that we can resolve them at a later date. We should draw attention to the fact that we will take evidence from the minister once the strategic plan is published.
We produced a document at a meeting in November: "Good Practice Guide to Consultation in Dumfries And Galloway", dated 1998. Clearly, the council's representatives had not followed it, if indeed they had heard of it.
The committee might then be better informed about whether to ask the minister to consider the matter in more detail than he has considered it to date. We have written to the minister.
I know that we have a tight work programme, but are we setting a date for when the group of reporters will produce an initial remit for us to consider?
The same principle would apply to any health board, and for whatever reason we made our comments.There would probably be merit in inviting Greater Glasgow Health Board to give a presentation at some future date. An informal presentation might be more useful.
Although that is not official, it is the most up-to-date information on the census. You were reading out an extract— I was reading from a note that was passed to me today.