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I will need to consult the explanatory memorandum to examine the timetable, but the trigger date for us is usually the date on which a document is taken in council, if it is at the stage of the process when it is about to be finally agreed.
I am here simply because the experience of the Subordinate Legislation Committee in the first session of Parliament was, of necessity, a bit sharper than the experience of the current committee because we had to deal with the banking up of proposed legislation towards the end of the first session.
My task is to look at the ethical standards of the members of the body that deals with banking because the auditors were criticised by a Committee of Public Accounts report.
Will the minister join me in congratulating the work of the Scottish Schools Football Association, which has established a range of interschool competitions for girls, including the Bank of Scotland-sponsored senior shield competition?
The initiative gives them an opportunity to consider how, instead of imposing bank charges, they can assist people in the early stages of taking up home ownership.
Nonetheless, the Scottish Executive has had no discussions with planning authorities regarding proposals for large casinos. I must confess that I had not banked on our getting as far as question 14.
I recall seeing in the media a woman at that conference weeping because of the problems that she had in caring for her husband, who was suffering the early onset of dementia; the closure of their bank account meant that she had no access to their resources.
Secondly, they will enable the professional organisations to freeze bank accounts when they have reasonable cause to believe that a practitioner has been guilty of financial impropriety.