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There is another seminar in Copenhagen in March. I did not go to the Lisbon seminar, but I know that many people were excited about a Dutch scheme of innovation vouchers.
I could litigate the 62 cases next week, then try to get a hearing in February or March. In the example that you gave earlier, you have that opportunity with a particular case.
Thank you for the opportunity to make an opening statement. We submitted written evidence in March, but the situation has moved on since then, so it is important that I make an opening statement.
The minister's next step will be to respond to the review, which was published in March. We may ask about the timescale for his response, but we know what the next step is: he has to respond to the review.
Is that the one on targeting public access? Yes. It is dated 1 March. I do not think that it will make much difference to the work that we do because we concentrate mostly on buildings.
—Official Report, Justice 1 Committee, 29 March 2006; c 2782.I presume that, in addition to increasing the number of organisations from which information can be gathered, the regulations will allow more information to be gathered.
If we were to give significant impetus to local authorities' recycling activities before 31 March in the provision for this financial year, that might mean that council tax payers will not have to pay fines that would be imposed on local authorities for failing to reach recycling targets—which I think we all agree would be a complete waste of their money.
The earliest opportunity would be late February or March after the recess. There is no point in people reinventing the wheel, so I suggested to the clerk that I make the documents that I have accessed available to everybody.
In the draft budget 2006-07, under the justice portfolio's second objective of "Reducing re-offending", target 5 is "a 2% reduction in reconviction rates in all types of sentence by March 2008". What contribution is the Scottish Prison Service expected to make to achieving that target?