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For example, the review is considering the arrangements that can best assist both debtors and creditors in managing the very real problem of multiple debt, whether by a debt arrangement scheme or otherwise.
Once the legislation is in place, we will discuss with the NFU how best to publicise the broader access to those schemes that will be available to tenant farmers.
Sometimes, the attitude of banks and building societies can be described as obdurate and unhelpful at best. Another social problem that can result from sequestration is the loss of a partner and the breakdown of a marriage.
Any attempt to relocate that outstanding success to another establishment would at best jeopardise the success of the STOP programme and the culture of the prison.
However, in the meantime, discussions between the Home Office and the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities continue, to seek to ensure the best possible outcome for asylum seekers in Scotland, under the new arrangements.
The proposed remit of such a body would be to provide public education and best practice to the local authorities, which will be under a lot of pressure after October.
I ask the committee to bear that in mind as we move towards making recommendations and conclusions, as it will be quite difficult to determine how best to progress this matter. I am interested in the document and in the classification of people who are required to comply with the census regulations.