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We have other age-related laws—someone has to be 14 to go into certain licensed premises, 16 to buy cigarettes and 18 to buy alcohol—so there are precedents.
However, what about an operator who buys a vehicle or has a vehicle built in a factory in the four-month run-up to the beginning of the contract period?
Politicians are active people and we will all be aware of the fact that, when news leaks out that you are about to go on holiday, those with whom you are in close contact say to you, in a quaint, confidential style, "You know that paper that you were going to be producing in March?
When local authorities and other social landlords sell properties under right-to-buy provisions, they often reserve to themselves the right to enforce some burdens.
To ask the Scottish Executive what contact it has had with North Lanarkshire Council regarding the ability of Craigneuk Development and Support Unit to continue its work in the community.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 April 2004
We have no immediate plans to review contact orders andregistered agreements.We are aware of recent work bythe UK Government in this area which we are considering with interest.
To ask the Scottish Executive what injuries and damage to health can occur from coming into contact with vegetation such as giant hogweed and how many incidences of such have occurred in each of the last three years, broken down by NHS board area.