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I know that we set up a budget for Communities Scotland in the budget that we have just produced. I am not clear whether there are any financial implications for Communities Scotland this year.
It might be useful for the clerks to retrieve the answers to those questions. That would produce a body of evidence to show the responses that the Executive and the Lord Advocate have given on some of those issues.
To do that, we should not just concentrate on the basics and the three Rs, although they are important. We will never produce civilised citizens unless they are taught about music, art and drama.
I thought it was a model consultation and that both sets of papers that were produced were clear and helpful. Are you satisfied that the points that you raised have been taken on board?
On the 50th anniversary of the strike, a book was produced about it. I remember reading in it about a man called John McArthur, who was described as a militant miners' leader from east Fife.
Nick Hunter, the editor of Highland News, which incorporates Highland News, North Star and the Lochaber News, stated:"Apart from a great team of journalists who produce the Highland News, a lot of the credit must go to the readers.
I have also asked the chief nursing officer to gather additional information in this area so that we can consider carefully the best way forward.Specialist nurses are just one aspect of care that the MS Society wants developed. The society has produced various documents which it has put to us; it has also called for the establishment of multidisciplinary te...
We have attempted to divide the explanation for costs between the increase in floor area and the extra work required to produce a higher quality building to a different design.
I welcome most of the measures that are before us to make things safer for us all—the consumer as well as the producer. I do not think that any of us would wish to see a repeat of the tragedy that we saw some years ago.
If I were to approve a lengthy scheme of that sort, the local authority would have to be able to demonstrate fully the need for such a scheme and how the proceeds would be spent. Thereafter it would have to produce an annual report both for my purposes and to enable the authority to identify how the proceeds of the scheme were being spent and how constructi...