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I support the Executive's view that the licensing function should remain local, because local representatives are best placed to take on board local influences.
I was disappointed that Cathy Jamieson did not make an announcement about improving that situation. We are losing the best drugs workers because no one who is on a contract of one, two or three years can plan for a long-term vocation.