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I think that every member of the committee agrees with the point that Tom McCabe makes in his letter about statutory instruments not being laid and about the need to ensure that we have the broader power to scrutinise instruments.
Brian Monteith's question raises several points. I will talk about urban areas, because this is not a point of debate for rural areas, for obvious demographic reasons.
Those are not my words, but the words of the Deputy Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning, Allan Wilson, writing in the Sunday Herald on 26 December. I could not agree more.