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I will attempt to deal with some points that were raised during stage 1 and allay concerns that Mr Brown and Mr Harvie expressed. Legitimate points were made.
The final question is, that motion S3M-1464, in the name of Keith Brown, on behalf of the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee, on its report, "Draft Public Appointments Equalities Strategy - Diversity Delivers", be agreed to.
We have done our best, and I think that I answered the major question from Gavin Brown about local authority costs, which relate to the ADPs and alcohol awareness training.
Indeed, that kind of long-term business planning is carried out quite widely in the private and commercial sectors and is particularly relevant with regard to housing.10:00 The key thing is to be aware of the risks in the information that you include in your planning. Mr Brown is absolutely right to point out that the longer you plan forward, the greater t...
A strong management body, through an IFG, would have been useful in helping to regulate activity.The Shetland Shellfish Management Organisation regulates the shellfish fisheries in Shetland and recently gained MSC certification for brown crab, velvet crab and scallops.
At the committee last week, Janet Brown, the chief executive of the SQA, said that“the additional risk to our ability to deliver a successful diet would be over the top”and that it is“simply not viable”.
In particular, we will write to the Secretary of State for Transport, Philip Hammond, and to Keith Brown. There is, of course, an argument about power being delegated from Westminster to the Scottish Government.