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We are now able, after particular elections, to tell people that they have not filled in their date of birth, for example, or that they have instead put down the date on which they signed the form.
On Kezia Dugdale’s specific question, I have indicated that the Scottish Government has, to date, donated £1 million in cash and equipment to the effort to halt the spread of Ebola in west Africa.
I appreciate that— At this stage, I cannot tell you whether there would be such an opportunity. The August 2015 date is the last date by which— It is the deadline.
We will continue the petition, the clerks will keep you up to date with developments and we will discuss the matter at a future date when we have got all the information back.
Obviously, the committee is enthusiastic to pursue your petition. We will keep you up to date with developments. I thank you once again for coming along to our meeting.12:37 Meeting continued in private until 12:52.
We can be justifiably proud of our overall progress to date, which has been achieved despite the obvious constraints on policy in this place arising from key powers being reserved to the Westminster Parliament.