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They are, in effect, the same amendment in that they all seek to remove the new year's day holiday, either by removing it from the bill completely or by delaying its implementation until an unspecified date.
Members indicated agreement.Item in Private Item in Private Item 4 is to consider whether to take our draft report on the St Andrew's Day BankHoliday (Scotland) Bill in private at our next meeting.
In that case, there might be a graded policy that provides for the date of issue to be the relevant date, but there ought to be a presumption that the date of receipt is the relevant date unless there is a justifiable reason for treatin...
For example, creel fishery produces no cod bycatch, whereas there is a significant cod bycatch from Fladden bank. We are arguing forcibly for an increase in the nephrops quota; that work is on-going.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
9 November 2006
The BMA believes that the bill will be effective, because we have strong evidence that advertising bans have been effective in reducing tobacco consumption.You asked me about studies. The best and most up-to-date resource is a World Bank report that was published in 2000.