HL Deb 16 December 2003 vol 655 c120WA
Lord Laird

asked Her Majesty's Government: Further to the Written Answer by the Lord President on 13 November (WA 207), whether the delay in granting approval to appoint an educational language officer is satisfactory. [HL174]

Baroness Amos

The board of the Ulster-Scots Agency has considered a draft job description and has indicated that it requires amendments. The sponsor departments will continue to assist the agency to obtain the necessary approvals once a job description has been agreed by the agency.