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They will do a job that needs to be done and that can be done best by a public body. They will be clearly accountable to ministers and to the people whom they serve.
If there is no status quo in such a situation, it is then appropriate for a convener to use their casting vote on the basis of what they think is best in the circumstances. While declaring an interest.
He implies that only those who are well informed can develop the debate, but it is vital that we ensure that the best information, about the facts, is available throughout Scotland.
He implies that only those who are well informed can develop the debate, but it is vital that we ensure that the best information, about the facts, is available throughout Scotland.
I challenge the fact that it made the decision in the spring, as that is not the best time to start any consultation. The process went downhill from there.