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The convener is right to say that the Parliamentary Bureau, which represents the Parliament, has agreed our forward work programme, but committees should not be creatures of the Executive.
To underline what John Sawkins said, I will quote from the foreword to WaterVoice's programme for this year, which was written by its chairman, Maurice Terry.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
1 December 2004
To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) classroom assistants, (b) youth workers and (c) pre-school staff have been employed by each local authority in each year since 1997.
I, too, received an e-mail from a young primary school child, in which she asked whether she and her friends could assist with fundraising.Members have made several suggestions.
As a result of the meeting, the council agreed to consider seeking the assistance of the joint improvement team in establishing a managed care network.
Free Personal Care (Refunds) To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has estimated the total cost to local authorities of refunding charges for assisting with meal preparation that were incorrectly made by them following the introduction of free personal care.
Any method that the police authorities can try to assist both young people who commit some of the behaviours that we see in our society and others who suffer as a result of those behaviours is clearly welcome.