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In the case of Perth, that is because part of the building is being demolished to make way for a new development. We have no alternative but to move to a new site.
Many focus group discussions took place last summer and we have been trying to test the system robustly. It is a new system that maintains many of the features and principles of the previous system; however, it is very much a new system.
Sportscotland is chopping support to blokes who only get it to the tune of £2,000 or £3,000, while its latest statement is that it is keeping money for a rainy day—as far as minority sports are concerned, there is a deluge.
We want to achieve a dynamic in the system that allows new work, new companies and new approaches, whether in the area of equalities or in new and cutting-edge areas.
I hope that we can work on that with our respective officials in the way in which I have hinted at. Equally, we must consider new relationships and the new forms of relationships we have with new countries.