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Official Report Meeting date: 9 September 2003

Enterprise and Culture Committee, 09 Sep 2003

In the light of the controversy over Scottish Natural Heritage and the fact that the Scottish Arts Council might be the next body to be on the move, perhaps we should consider, publicly and openly, where the SAC might best go, which might take some of the heat out of the issue in advance and should not take for ever and a day.
Official Report Meeting date: 24 June 2003

Subordinate Legislation Committee, 24 Jun 2003

The conference would have been more useful to the Executive than it was to me because it would have informed the Executive about how best to draft regulations, whereas it informed me only of how to criticise the job that the Executive does in that area.It would certainly be useful to have a conference on regulatory systems in Scotland.
Official Report Meeting date: 5 November 2002

Subordinate Legislation Committee, 05 Nov 2002

Whatever charges have been brought against someone under construction or working place regulations, he or she could say "I am just a wee chap—I complied with the guidance and followed best practice". So it gets them off the hook.
Official Report Meeting date: 18 June 2002

Public Petitions Committee, 18 Jun 2002

That might avoid the inconsistencies and lack of transparency that all the independent reports claim bedevil West of Scotland Water's environmental statement.I finish by quoting from the independent report of Scottish Natural Heritage, which has produced an excellent report on the process:"We do not consider the site selection process and the landscape assessment under taken as part of the EA process adequately demonstrates the best...
Official Report Meeting date: 22 May 2002

Transport and the Environment Committee, 22 May 2002

One requirement for PSOs is that, once the service specification has been set, the contract should be awarded on the basis that provides best value for money. The competitive process must be seen to be transparent and equitable.
Official Report Meeting date: 16 April 2002

Justice 1 Committee, 16 Apr 2002

Throughout this process, we have said that the Estates Review will be looking at options that provide the best value for money to the taxpayer, which is of course an evaluation of both cost and quality.
Official Report Meeting date: 27 February 2002

Transport and the Environment Committee, 27 Feb 2002

We should also point out to the petitioner that the Scottish Executive is carrying out a consultation on participation in the planning process and that some of the points that the petitioner makes would best be addressed to that consultation process.
Official Report Meeting date: 18 December 2001

Public Petitions Committee, 18 Dec 2001

As he needed the care, we told him to keep the carers in place and not to pay, which was the best advice that we could offer him. Rather than take the carers away—which would endanger his life—we advised him to leave the carers in place but not to pay the charge.
Official Report Meeting date: 13 November 2001

Audit Committee, 13 Nov 2001

However, although I agree that we must go to the sharp end and take evidence on some of those issues, perhaps the best course of action is to take evidence first from the accountable officers.
Official Report Meeting date: 31 October 2001

Justice 2 Committee, 31 Oct 2001

The Equal Opportunities Committee is best placed to deal with that broad remit.Nonetheless, I concur with the view that Dr Jandoo's report is equally relevant to the Justice 2 Committee and that we should consider the legal aspects of the matter.

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