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Secondly, we have adopted a proactive strategy of using our own research and development resources to leverage in additional R and D resources from elsewhere. For example, John Matheson has been successful in negotiations with the European Union, using our R and D spend to leverage in additional spend from the Europe...
Ireland, too, has a number of islands, some of which I have visited, including Aran—with one r—Rathlin, which is across from Kintyre, and Clare Island, which I found one of the most exciting and is in my favourite Irish county of Mayo.
Members who wish to speak in the debate on any group of amendments should press their request-to-speak button or press R as soon as possible after I call the group.
In comparison, smoking induces epigenetic changes that promote the risk of developing several diseases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)7Joehanes, R. (2016). Epigenetic Signatures of Cigarette Smoking.
As we just discussed, Fife is just beginning to turn a corner, and the evidence of the past few days suggests that the country is doing likewise. We think that the R rate is just below 1 and that it has been for perhaps a week.
Business enterprise research and development statistics show that, since then, Scotland has been investing in research and development in the area, with a particularly impressive figure of more than £1.2 billion having been spent on R and D businesses in Scotland last year.
When I think about the eradication of homelessness, I use a framework that comprises five easily remembered words beginning with R. The first word is rafters. It is all about the availability of housing, an issue that we know about and has already been mentioned.