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We should accept the significant stature of Lord Carloway and allow him to get on with his difficult job, which we expect him to deal with as expeditiously as possible given its critical nature in our criminal justice system.
That is the mitigation scheme, on which work is being done.The suggestion is that we continue with the petition until we get further information about mitigation.
It would be helpful—certainly for me and perhaps for other committee members—to get an update from the Government on how it seeks to address the cumulative impact of regulation.
However, I am sure that Malcolm Chisholm agrees that what is important is getting the guidance right for service users, which the Government is determined to do.