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I am concerned that we should not contradict or duplicate existing work that may be relevant to Scotland.My submission contains the background to the issues.
The ethics committee would not be the existing regional ethics committees; it would be a national committee set up by regulation to consider specific research in regard to adults with incapacity in terms of the bill. This may be a cheeky suggestion, given that I am not a drafter.
European Union Funding Arrangements Last week we discussed European Union funding arrangements but, as members may know, the European Committee did not consider whether there should be an inquiry, although it took evidence from the Commission.
We are expecting Mike Watson, the convener of the Finance Committee; David Davidson, another member of that committee, may also attend. The first item on the agenda— Before we begin, I wish to raise a point about today's agenda.
We are expecting Mike Watson, the convener of the Finance Committee; David Davidson, another member of that committee, may also attend. The first item on the agenda— Before we begin, I wish to raise a point about today's agenda.
We are taking informal briefings on the Barnett formula. We may want to take some informal briefings on this issue as well while we are at it, as the two are closely related.
Amendment 5 would tell people, "We know better than you, so we will take charge of the lifestyle that you may or may not have." That is a very dangerous road to go down.
As time went on, the vessel, left to its own devices, may come in among the turbines—if that is its direction of drift—and may or may not be struck, depending on other factors.