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The intention is to take evidence on the national strategic reference framework on 9 May, before we agree our response on 23 May and submit it to the UK Government.
However, I am keen that the committee should have sufficient time to scrutinise the proposals and, if necessary, to take evidence from relevant bodies that may have expertise, especially regarding the financial agreements that may be reached on the powers that we anticipate will be transferred to Scottish ministers.
In addition, and in areas that are not classified but which may be subject to gathering by the general public—which may occur in Jackie Baillie's constituency—warning notices are erected in the affected area.
That will give the clerks and those who are involved in making the film more time.I have submitted a paper to the conveners' group, which will meet on 8 May, outlining our proposal and asking for financial support.
If this committee presented an application to the conveners group before the end of the year with a suggestion for some kind of event, it is possible that we could get funding for it. Members may want to think about that matter and return to it, or they may wish to make suggestions now.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
8 December 2005
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will provide a breakdown of the joint ministerial (a) committee and (b) sub-committee meetings held since May 2004, including attendees. There have been no meetings of the Joint Ministerial Committee since 1 May 2004.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 August 2004