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Thereafter, the employees have some 30 days to register the details. Therefore, from the date of implementation of the register, there will be some five weeks before details have to be registered—which is surely not an oppressive deadline.
I congratulate all concerned on their efforts to date. I would like to see funding significantly improved in time through redirection of current funds away from less effective projects and through direct increases in funding from local and national Government.
Although amendment 312 increases the period of certificates from one month to one year, it also, in subsection (3A), allows a doctor to revoke a certificate and to"issue a new certificate specifying such period not exceeding one year from the date of revocation of the old certificate as he considers appropriate to the new condition or circumstances of the a...
Although he has given us an interim report, he had further work to do—he can bring us up to date on that. I will then ask Paul Martin to make any further comments on the issue.
Paragraph 29 of the briefing paper that was circulated to members refers to the legal status of the petition. Can the clerks bring us up to date on the advice from the director of the Parliament's legal office?
It has particular expertise in, for example, people's addresses, which offers an opportunity to help keep databases up to date. David Mundell said that sub-postmasters and mistresses are entrepreneurs.
The returning officer in Edinburgh has already investigated what went wrong on 6 May and has proposed a number of changes to the practices that were in effect on that date. Many of the changes were in place for the elections to the European Parliament—which has also been mentioned—and which I am pleased to say passed without incident, despite their being pr...
I am sure that we can expect an explanatory note from the clerks on that point about capital and revenue. By what date must we finalise our comments on the memorandum?
Andrew's point is that the memorandum must contain some variations so that, at a later date, we can check against those predictions to see what is happening.
That estimate is already two years out of date. It is fair to say that there are few commentators who expect the project to be delivered for less than £1,000 million.