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Perhaps the letter announcing an amendment to the code of conduct should not be written in a similar way to the many circulars that MSPs get, to whose detail members pay a varying level of attention.
I agree with Jackie Baillie, that the Parliament should be family-friendly; however, many of us are unable to get away to our homes and families because we live too far away.
At the group's discussion, the Equal Opportunities Committee came out rather well in comparison with many other committees, in respect of the amount of business that we hold in public.
I have said before, and make no apology for repeating, that one of the many flaws of the Tory internal market in the NHS was that it knew the price of everything and the value of nothing.
People can criticise, but we campaigned for the minimum wage for many years. It was never a reality under the Tories, but we introduced the minimum wage and it will be going up.