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Official Report Meeting date: 16 December 1999

I am conscious that the Act of Settlement as currently framed is, at best, divisive and, at worst, profoundly offensive.

Official Report Meeting date: 3 November 1999

Dialogue and consultation with all involved is the best way in which to harness the value of the voluntary sector.

Official Report Meeting date: 2 May 2006

However, an external appeal is the best way to be 100 per cent certain that the bill is proof against all possibility of challenge.

Official Report Meeting date: 25 January 2006

At this point, perhaps it would be best to move on to part 2, on development plans.

Official Report Meeting date: 21 March 2005

In the early days, we took almost polarised positions on how best to take the issue to Parliament.

Official Report Meeting date: 17 December 2002

I hope that all MSPs have discovered best practice through the trial and error approach.

Official Report Meeting date: 11 May 2001

Are Scottish ministers and the Parliament the best people to monitor those reports?

Official Report Meeting date: 5 December 2006

I can exercise discretion, but it is always best for the body that is involved to try to resolve the problem.

Official Report Meeting date: 13 June 2006

So do you have any advice on how that might best be achieved? Giving you advice is a tricky area.

Official Report Meeting date: 9 May 2006

The financial memorandum contains our best estimates and is an evolving document.

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