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Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 19 January 2022
Stephen Kerr
Carry on.
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 19 January 2022
Stephen Kerr
Has COSLA issued guidance to its members that the money should be used for that purpose and not simply folded into the budget? In other words, is it being used to compensate for reductions that might occur in other aspects of budgeting?
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 19 January 2022
Stephen Kerr
Stephanie Callaghan will continue on the theme of the pressures that are on our teachers.
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 19 January 2022
Stephen Kerr
Who is that directed to?
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 19 January 2022
Stephen Kerr
Greg, thankfully, my appearance has never put off James Dornan from saying what he wants to say, and long may that continue.
To end our session, Stephanie Callaghan has a very quick supplementary question about the important issue of the roll-out of counsellors for schools.
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 19 January 2022
Stephen Kerr
Yes, and I can see you now, too. Did you catch the drift of my question?
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 19 January 2022
Stephen Kerr
Bob Doris has made a couple of interventions on subjects that he wanted to cover. Bob, is there anything further that you wish to cover?
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 19 January 2022
Stephen Kerr
Are there no set trigger dates for those decisions, Douglas Hutchison? The timeline towards the exams is clear and is known. Are there are no set dates by which decisions have to be made? Are there no D-days?
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 19 January 2022
Stephen Kerr
Willie Rennie wants to come in with a brief supplementary on the exam diet. Margaret Wilson has just said that there is a lot of concern among parents of pupils who will be sitting exams.
Education, Children and Young People Committee
Meeting date: 19 January 2022
Stephen Kerr
Very briefly, Michael—we need to move on.