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Official Report Meeting date: 6 February 2003

Plenary, 06 Feb 2003

It is also why, in January, we asked the Parliament to approve the Executive's taking powers through the Local Government in Scotland Bill for ministers to issue guidance to local authorities about best value and contractual practice.We intend to use those powers to tell local government to ensure that fair employment issues are addressed every time that it...
Official Report Meeting date: 14 January 2003

Subordinate Legislation Committee, 14 Jan 2003

I am not nit-picking; it is all about smooth running and the best use of resources. Absolutely. We are interested in sufficiency.
Official Report Meeting date: 8 January 2003

Transport and the Environment Committee, 08 Jan 2003

The legislation is difficult to enforce because you cannot measure odour.The best way of keeping the petition alive might be to ensure that it gets to the committee whose remit includes transport after the election.
Official Report Meeting date: 8 January 2003

Transport and the Environment Committee, 08 Jan 2003

Therefore, perhaps several of the issues raised by PE508 would best be addressed when the Parliament is considering what changes it intends to make to planning legislation in general.However, if we want to explore any of those questions, we could do so at the meeting that we have scheduled with the minister and the head of planning on general planning issue...
Official Report Meeting date: 12 December 2002

Plenary, 12 Dec 2002

The area had to have a distinctive character and a coherent identity and the designation of the area as a national park had to meet the area's special needs and be the best means of ensuring that the national park aims were achieved in a co-ordinated way.
Official Report Meeting date: 12 December 2002

Plenary, 12 Dec 2002

The answer is that we should change the conditions in which poor people live and create opportunities. We all know that work is the best route out of poverty and the Executive is addressing those fundamental issues in partnership with the Westminster Government.It is important to understand that we are tackling poverty in Scotland and that there are fewer p...
Official Report Meeting date: 1 October 2002

Justice 1 Committee, 01 Oct 2002

It is right that grandparents should have rights, but we must be clear about whether such rights would always be in the best interests of the child. It would be worth exploring further whether there are situations in which a child does not want to have contact with their grandparents.
Official Report Meeting date: 11 September 2002

Standards Committee, 11 Sep 2002

A mechanism is needed whereby the best guidance is given on confidentiality agreements.
Official Report Meeting date: 4 September 2002

Justice 2 Committee, 04 Sep 2002

The fees usually change every year to reflect predicted changes in costs and demand, and the Gaming Board for Great Britain is best placed to make such forecasts.That policy was endorsed by a recent National Audit Office report, which was published in 2000 and accepted by the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee.
Official Report Meeting date: 23 April 2002

Finance Committee, 23 Apr 2002

I am not sure of the value of a quasi-legal document as opposed to a more informal statement of best practice, which might have been a better way to proceed.

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