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I also hope that at that time the Taoiseach will be able to conduct the visit that he had planned for this weekend. I hope that that will get the support of the chamber in what John Swinney recognises as a delicate and sensitive matter.
Do we really mean putting the matter away until such time as we have an answer, bearing in mind the fact that we may not get one, or do we mean that in a couple of weeks we will discuss what to do if we have still not received a letter?
Do we really mean putting the matter away until such time as we have an answer, bearing in mind the fact that we may not get one, or do we mean that in a couple of weeks we will discuss what to do if we have still not received a letter?
How can clinical standards be raised in Scotland when the man who invented keyhole surgery cannot even get a reply to his letters, let alone the recognition that would allow advances in technology in that field?
Although that is not really down to us—I think that at the time we were awaiting some explanatory memorandum—it follows on from what I said before. By the time we get the document back from the Rural Affairs Committee, the process will have taken a long time.
Although that is not really down to us—I think that at the time we were awaiting some explanatory memorandum—it follows on from what I said before. By the time we get the document back from the Rural Affairs Committee, the process will have taken a long time.
I hope that, just as we worked together to develop the bill and get it to this stage, we will continue to work within and across parties to make progress with the bill and get it on the statute book.