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However, in designing a military that is fit for that purpose, I do not rule out that, at some future date, amalgamation, streamlining or efficiency savings in the Scottish regiments may be required.
Rather than undertake the course, one of them decided to take up a youth training scheme apprenticeship in the Royal Bank of Scotland. At the end of all his training, the one who took the qualifications in accounting went for a job in the Royal Bank.
We should not give it away—as the Tories say we should—to local interest groups, business or whoever has the loudest voice and the largest bank balance. Local democracy based on community councils should be our foundation stone.
The development of that situation has a long history. We have established a nurse bank for the whole of Lanarkshire and, within the next month, a senior member of staff who will have overall responsibility for that will be appointed.
The initial four-month time limit—starting from the date of death of the crofter—for giving notice must be adhered to unless the legatee is prevented from doing so by some "unavoidable cause", in which case there will be a further six months in which to do so.