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We are delighted to be part of the UK programme, as well as to be launching our own programme with distinct proposals for Scotland.Before moving on to the detail of our programme, I will talk about the recent events in southern Africa.
Item in Private I seek the committee's agreement to take in private agenda item 5, which is consideration of a paper on the forward work programme for the committee from September to December 2002.
However, the SNP plans to dismantle the funding system that enables that programme to take place, which will immediately prevent any new school building or refurbishment programme from starting.
(S1O-3148) We have a wide range of programmes to regenerate urban areas. They include the social inclusion partnerships programme, the better neighbourhood services fund and the physical and economic regeneration activities carried out by agencies such as Scottish Homes and the Scottish Enterprise network.
(S1O-2342) I am pleased to announce that, in the first year of the programme, 1,500 jobs will be created. That figure will rise to 2,200 in the third, fourth and fifth years.