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The reason for that change is to allow the Parliament to meet in exceptional situations—for example, if a Prime Minister were to call a UK Parliament election for a date on or near to the date that was set for the Scottish Parliament election.
For example, we are looking at our medicines management and benchmarking the use of medicines across the system, and we are looking at our workforce and comparative indicators across the system.
I hope that Beatrice Wishart supports us in our efforts in that regard. On the costs of visiting mother and baby units, we have, as I outlined in my first response, put in place the mother and baby unit family fund.