is in recess until early september. a national referendum is scheduled for september 18 on whether scotland should end their 305-year-old political union with england. british prime minister david cameron is opposed to the nationaland scottish party leader is in favor of independence. this first minister s questions is one half hour. thank you very much presiding officer. his plans forts the rest of the day. presiding officer, yesterday, the governor of the bank of england said and i quote, uncertainty of arrangements could raise financial stability issues. the first minister is an option which has been called stupidity. a separate scottish currency, his own former advisor said it would be stupid for the first minister not to have a plan b. aboutark carney talks confusion with currency, and the first minister tell us where the confusion could the coming from? first minister. the statement. i think it was a very effective statement to calm the financial markets and specu
louisianarity whip of speeding in his home district about the current state of congress. later, a look back at woodstock and its cultural impact 45 years the british house of commons is in recess until early september. we are showing you proceedings. a national referendum is scheduled for september 18 on whether scotland should end their 305-year-old political union with england. british prime minister david cameron is opposed to the measure, and scottish national party leader is in favor of independence. this first minister s questions is one half hour. thank you very much presiding officer. his plans forts the rest of the day. presiding officer, yesterday, the governor of the bank of england said and i quote, uncertainty of arrangements could raise financial stability issues. the first minister is an option which has been called stupidity. a separate scottish currency, his own former advisor said it would be stupid for the first minister not to have a plan b. aboutark
soldiers, and that is a statement they should be able to make in the very near future, and we will give them the help they need in order to be successful. thank you. newest member of the committee is front and center on energy policy and global affairs, and we appreciate his expertise. .wo final questions one, ambassador green, you have talked about this several times in your answers, and i am concerned about i would like to hear some other views as well ukraine, yes, but all of eastern europe, and that is the saturation the russians have created with their broadcasting .nto the region of coarse, it is not open-ended broadcasting in terms of use. it is very directed by the state. what should we be doing to quickly increase our level of engagement in this region so that in addition to a series ofly created social networking platforms, that there is additional opportunities for multiple ?oices to be heard senator, i would argue that we should boost those programs. used
year. the prince actually hadn t attended the state opening i don t think since 1996 before last year, though he had attended several before then. so this is the second time that they ve attended as a couple, and they are now arriving at the sovereign s entrance under the victoria tower, and what we ll see a little later on is charles and camilla seated at the queen s side just on the right-hand side of the main throne in the ceremonial chairs, the chairs of state which are being brought in for them. so this is a relatively new development that we re seeing. a real sense as well, nick, last time, although these obviously are things that we deal with sensitively, that is by the way the duke of norfolk, he is in charge of the really big events of state, including coronations, state funerals, really significant events. he is here today because really he s the organizing mastermind of the state opening. i just mentioned the sensitivity around the understandable process of looking
delivering her speech at the british parliament. that, the u.s. and european response to russian intervention and ukraine. then a discretion about the future of the european economy. now if you wait until it shows up, the cheaper alternative, you have waited too long. it is better and less expensive. in the case of our navigation example, you have something like tomtom and garmin. they knew the smartphone was taking off. they understood it was possible could launch else a navigation app. but they said we don t see any threat yet. who will respond when it shows up. it did responded it took off. within months there were millions of people who liked it, but it was better and cheaper. by then it was too late for them to respond. we think incumbent businesses need to start looking much earlier at the lifecycle of new technology and recognize that even before it is a product, there will be a lot of experiments going on. crowd funding platforms allow you to see how people are play