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The point that I raised last week has been covered. It may be worth mentioning that a minister was being interrogated on our morning visit to the Bundestag.The report is thorough and excellent, but there are a couple of small annoying points.
Today I want them to explain to this chamber— Grow up. Get another idea. They may not like it, but I want to find out where the £16 billion of cuts proposed by the Conservatives will come from.
If there is any comparison between the transparency of the legal profession and the method of agricultural subsidy payment, the matter may require some examination. We must decide whether we wish to proceed with the petition in some way.
The Scottish Executive became aware of the problem on 15 May, as did other offices such as the Wales Office.I want to make clear two points in relation to this matter.
The Deputy Minister for Justice is in Ireland today with a crowded and long-arranged agenda, trying to learn some lessons about drug enforcement that may or may not be applicable in Scotland.
In addition, the STUC should possibly be involved in our consideration of case studies on 26 January. The STUC may be of assistance with problems of best practice.
I am particularly concerned about the delay in implementing a directive from the European Union. We may not agree with all the directives, but as we are in the European Union, the directives have to be implemented.