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Does the minister expect that, in future years, the SQA will work with Scottish universities to match up those dates, so that young people who achieve the required levels are able to take up their university courses?
Because screening is routinely available only to women over 50, it is worth taking the initiative to ensure that that screening is not unduly delayed— because of the date on which one's birthday falls, for instance.
It has great problems in managing its budget, most of which comes from the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. On our visit, we were struck by the fact that that country simply needed help in compiling a budget and, crucially, in monitoring expenditure.
So far, our ideas have had a most encouraging reception when we have discussed them with everyone involved—the banks, the manufacturers and the big commercial operators.
The amendments are about preventing the raiding of the children's piggy bank. They are intended to stop the Government directing Scottish Water to give it what is Scottish Water's cash.
An officer goes by, does a double-check, ensures that everything is up to date and sends in a small report, which lets us know that they have made the check and that everything is current.
The survey that was undertaken throughout the UK with the BMA was important in that respect. I do not know the precise dates on which the survey was conducted.
Having a disagreement would certainly be a test of our good working relationship with the care commission. However, to date, we have not tested the relationship to that extent.