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We must decide at that first meeting how much detail we want to go into. We may agree on the thrust of what we are going to say, but we may also feel that we need more investigation and research.
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The First Minister will also be aware that it specifically asked people to give their views on that proposal by Friday of last week.I remind the First Minister that on 4 May he encouraged people to"contribute to the consultation and the debate."
You might want to think about the timing of consideration, the roles of the different committees and whether instruments should be amendable. Members may prefer to make their comments by written submission rather than orally today.