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The prison needs proper visit facilities, but all the individuals to whom we spoke felt that, in many other ways, they have secure, quality visits—those who receive visits.
Phil Gallie has made a number of points.On the first point, about young offenders in prison, a report will be published on the 26 September—I think that I have got the date right—on the experience of young offenders within the Scottish Prison Service.
As I said earlier, six or seven commissioners have visited Scotland this year. During such visits, various discussions take place—they are not here just to see the castle.