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Jonathan Pryce and Geoff Pearson are directly involved in policy and implementation and David Brice and Claire Dunbar-Jubb are directly involved in the accounting and financial aspects of the department.
In this case, the precautionary principle means that all the environmental risks must first be taken into account. That has not happened. Can George Lyon name any feeding studies that have been conducted?
Generally speaking, the level of bureaucracy would be high.Another factor was taken into account. One does not know how long this will last but, at the moment, interest rates are historically low.
Apart from wee white lies, how do you account for the difference between the 27 per cent who admitted to having driven having used drugs and the much smaller percentage—16 per cent—who said that they had driven having used drugs in the past 12 months?
I say to my Government that there is no room for complacency, as back-bench members will hold it to account. I would like to focus on the Executive's commitment to full employment in Scotland by 2020.
At some point, whether in the early stages of the process or after it is completed, I would like us to consider the way in which health boards are held to account for distributing resources to communities.
Unfortunately, the passenger projections for GARL do not take into account the introduction of Edinburgh's greater accessibility, which I suggest can have nothing other than a negative impact on passenger projections.
Every time I visit a hospital or meet a doctor or nurse, I am asked, "Why don't they lay off? Why don't they get rid of these targets and let us get on with our jobs?"