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I turn to the question of how many judges should sit as supreme court judges and how many of them should be Scottish judges, which is covered in paragraphs 18 to 26 of the Executive's submission to the House of Lords Select Committee on the Constitutional Reform Bill.
We should certainly copy the letter to him.Petition 26 is the last one for us to consider; it is from the Bridge of Allan Public Interests Association.
The idea is worth exploring, but we must take such action in a way that does not compromise public safety. In section 26(2) of the bill, proposed new section 160(1A)(b) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 mentions"trees, groups of trees or woodlands … of cultural or historical significance."
Remploy has seen an environmental opportunity and is using it to create sustainable jobs.That is not the only good news that I heard on my visit to Remploy.
In particular, there will be a 70 per cent increase in our spend on public transport over a three-year period. A new ScotRail franchise, new trains, platform lengthening, new rail lines, better concessionary fares—all of those are very important.