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I am wholly in favour of appointing three reporters to lead small groups of members to undertake a case study and to visit local areas. That was suggested as a possible means of inquiry by people who have given evidence.
There is no fundamental difference between Lothian and the rest of Scotland or further afield. There will be an excellent new hospital and orthopaedic suite at the new Edinburgh royal infirmary.
Compared with Edinburgh prison, which delivered 26 and a quarter hours for 43 per cent of its population, Kilmarnock prison delivered 35 hours out-of-cell time for 92 per cent of its population.
Several times, the Executive passes the buck to local authorities in a politically dishonest way, without providing the extra resources that local authorities require to employ new officers and new site managers and to develop new sites.
I understand that you do not, but what percentage of the industry in Scotland do you think you represent? APPC UK has 26 signed members and represents 70 per cent of the industry.