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As a long-standing Edinburgh councillor, I know that the matter has long been a sore point. I would like to press you on the point that Bristow Muldoon raised.
We will write to the Executive.Do members wish to make any other points? There is a minor drafting point with which we could deal via an informal letter.
The framework is set in the context of a variety of different imperatives. After all, we have to meet not only international obligations but other obligations that have been introduced in Scotland.
Christine Grahame made a lot of valid points. I will start by talking about some of the gains and successes that have resulted from the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, which I have used.
Duration might well be an important factor in answering that question. I take your point, but I want to press an issue that vets and others have raised.
Our next meeting is on 27 April and so our deadline for consideration is 26 April. There is nothing to prevent members from getting more information for their own benefit, but the order will be reported to Parliament on 3 May.