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We have heard about case studies in East Ayrshire, which showed that it is possible to follow local food procurement policies with benefits for producers and for the quality and freshness of produce while still meeting European procurement rules.
On a number of occasions, the East Ayrshire partnership has successfully resisted the requirement to follow a national initiative by producing a separate strategy.
I am listening to none of them.We contend that Scotland should reinstate free education, recognise that educated people pay more taxes and not slavishly follow America. America is not right about everything.
No.The Government is in danger of dogmatically following an inappropriate policy of centralisation of A and E services and ignoring the views of patients, medical staff and many of its erstwhile political colleagues.
"Section 27" is a misprint; it should read "section 75".The bill currently says that any sample must be "destroyed as soon as possible following its analysis for the purpose for which it was taken."
If rural service provision is the problem, is there a model elsewhere in Scotland that you can follow, or is your solution for Argyll and Clyde unique?